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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76,009 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Willows Building On Land Adjacent To Hill Cottage Liveridge Hill Henley-in-Arden B95 5QX
Received 28 Sept 2012In The Parish Of Ettington
Received 30 Mar 20123A High Street Alcester Warwickshire B49 5AE
Received 29 Sept 2006Lucies The Green Great Wolford Warwickshire CV36 5NQ
Received 19 Aug 2015Greenfields Farm Hardwick Lane Outhill Warwickshire B80 7EA
Received 4 Jan 20168 Saffron Walk Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6GN
Received 26 Apr 2022Gordons Barn Church Road Long Itchington Southam CV47 9PW
Received 5 Aug 2024Station Works Binton Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9UA
Received 11 Jun 2020Melrose Avon Dassett Road Fenny Compton Southam Warwickshire CV47 2XX
Received 21 Aug 2003The Old Coach House Back Lane Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5LG
Received 13 Nov 2025Land Rear Of Mount Farm Ratley Banbury Oxfordshire
Received 21 May 2003Westfields Leamington Road Long Itchington CV47 9PL
Received 18 Apr 2017Rowneys Farm Foxcote Hill Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4LD
Received 26 Sept 2005Stratford Sports Club Limited Stratford Sports Club Swans Nest Lane Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7LS
Received 20 May 2026Willowbrook Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0AR
Received 21 Aug 1995Reins Farm Oak Tree Lane Sambourne Redditch B96 6EX
Received 8 Jun 2016Mansills House Armscote Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8DQ
Received 2 Feb 2004Honington Court 11 Elgin Gardens Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7DN
Received 22 Dec 2015Land SE Of Bridgetown Banbury Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 22 Apr 2005Greystones Ascott Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5PP
Received 23 May 201811 Crosslands Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9TN
Received 26 Mar 2002Back Of Beyond 14B High Street Alcester B49 5AD
Received 28 Nov 2012Dormer Lodge Holly Bush Lane Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RW
Received 17 Feb 200618 Luddington Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9SF
Received 2 Dec 2009Records 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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