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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
76,014 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
16 Sanctus Drive Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6DJ
Received 30 Sept 2025Church Farm West End Radway Warwick CV35 0UF
Received 3 Dec 2004Alne Wood Barn Newlands Lane Shelfield Green Alcester Warwickshire
Received 8 Nov 2005Land To The E (SE) Of Southam Bypass Banbury Road Southam Warwickshire
Received 4 Jun 1993Phillips Field Stourton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire
Received 5 Nov 2001Vallhalla Cottage Long Marston Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8RG
Received 3 Mar 201174 Coventry Street Southam Warwickshire CV47 0EA
Received 9 Oct 199216 Gerard Road Alcester Warwickshire B49 6QG
Received 17 Mar 1993Hidden House Vicarage Road Napton-on-the-Hill Southam Warwickshire CV47 8NA
Received 15 Jun 2009Land At Corner Of Alderhanger Land And Tanworth Lane Beoley
Received 30 Apr 2021Jasmine House Church Road Snitterfield CV37 0LF
Received 29 Aug 2019The Beeches Snitterfield Road Bearley Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0SR
Received 21 Oct 2010Flat 4 Bank House 50 High Street Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4NN
Received 20 Nov 2020Parish Playing Fields Adj School Avenue Salford Priors Evesham Worcestershire
Received 17 Jun 1994Fell Mill Farm Honington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5AD
Received 8 Nov 1999Plot 3 Land On North Side Of Green Lane Oxhill
Received 20 Sept 2017The Old Forge Main Road Upper Brailes OX15 5AT
Received 2 May 201916 Waterloo Crescent Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4DP
Received 1 Aug 2002Blue Barn Stables Knightcote Road Bishops Itchington Southam CV47 2SL
Received 20 Sept 2011Land Off Moreton Road Great Wolford
Received 24 Aug 20174 John Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6UB
Received 24 Aug 200615A School Road Wellesbourne CV35 9NH
Received 6 Jul 2018Myrtle Cottage Langley Road Claverdon Warwick CV35 8PU
Received 16 Jul 2007Scroobys Church Lane Bearley Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0SL
Received 29 Mar 2021Records 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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