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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Stratford-on-Avon District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Stratford-on-Avon website
76,016 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Apr 1974 to 10 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Church Farmhouse Church Bank Temple Grafton Alcester B49 6NU
Received 8 Sept 2025The Beeches Chesterton Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9LD
Received 10 May 200511 The Nashes Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8JB
Received 22 May 1998April Cottage Coughton Lane Coughton Alcester Warwickshire B49 5HN
Received 2 Mar 20055 Park Lane Harbury CV33 9HX
Received 12 Feb 201840 Combrook Warwick CV35 9HP
Received 6 Aug 2014Maudslay Park Great Alne Alcester B49 6HT
Received 25 Nov 2013Church Farm Morton Bagot Studley Warwickshire B80 7EJ
Received 12 Nov 200811 The Covers Studley Warwickshire B80 7BY
Received 23 Oct 200611-13 White Gates Welford Road Barton Bidford-On-Avon Warwickshire B50 4NP
Received 27 Feb 2023All Saints Church Luddington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 22 May 2000College Farm Butlers Marston Warwick CV35 0NE
Received 25 Apr 20055 Canterbury Close Studley B80 7JF
Received 22 Mar 2017Walnut Tree Cottage 81 Banbury Road Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7SR
Received 30 Mar 1993Shennington Farm Banbury Road Ettington CV37 7NP
Received 13 Dec 2018Forge Cottage High Street Lower Brailes Banbury OX15 5HX
Received 22 Feb 2012Land Off The Burrows Newbold-on-Stour
Received 3 Jun 2020Land Off Barford Road Wellesbourne
Received 3 Nov 20175-7 Wood Street Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6JA
Received 24 Jun 2019Ardencote Tavern Lane Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9HE
Received 6 Aug 2019The Hill Farm Hurdlers Lane Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4PT
Received 5 Feb 2009The Bungalow Station Road Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4BW
Received 30 Mar 1990Kingsbridge Dorsington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8AR
Received 10 Mar 2010Hilltop Cottage Gorcott Hill Beoley Redditch Worcestershire B98 9EN
Received 15 May 2007Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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Set up an area alertStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Stratford-on-Avon District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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