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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
76,009 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Avon Lodge Hotel Bearley Cross Wootton Wawen Warwickshire B95 6DR
Received 10 Aug 1989Dean Cottage Well Lane Tanworth-In-Arden B94 5AH
Received 18 Mar 202113 Knottesford Close Studley Warwickshire B80 7RL
Received 15 Dec 199416 Park Lane Harbury Leamington Spa CV33 9HX
Received 17 May 2012Walnut Cottage 142-144 High Street Henley-In-Arden B95 5BS
Received 24 Jul 201723 South Parade Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9JE
Received 2 Aug 2000Middle Meadow Middle Street Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4LS
Received 19 Nov 200114 Bettridge Place Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9LY
Received 27 Feb 2002Orchard House Church Lane Shotteswell Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1JD
Received 8 Aug 2005Land Fronting 8-15 St Marks Close Gaydon Warwick
Received 22 Dec 2000Autherley Pratts Lane Mappleborough Green Warwickshire B80 7BN
Received 5 Jul 2023Tattle Bank Southam
Received 10 Sept 1991Adj Arcade Automotive Station Works Fenny Compton Southam Warwickshire
Received 13 Jul 20001 Cherry Orchard Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5JW
Received 10 May 2006Heath Farm London Road Little Compton Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 0PG
Received 20 Dec 201713 Bridge Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6AB
Received 8 Jul 201524 Marsh Road Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 21 Jan 2005Hollow Meadow Marston Doles Road Lower End Priors Hardwick CV47 7SP
Received 29 Mar 2021Willow Vale Church Lane Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EL
Received 9 Nov 20184 Park Drive Cottages Avon Dassett Southam Warwickshire CV47 2AN
Received 17 Sept 2010Homelease The Lane Little Wolford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5LZ
Received 16 Oct 200632 Sheep Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6EE
Received 19 Aug 201633-35 Alcester Road Studley Warwickshire B80 7NL
Received 11 May 20007 Nellands Close Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4NF
Received 1 Apr 1989Records 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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