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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76,009 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Hurstleigh 25 Farm Street Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9LR
Received 20 Oct 2006Minshull House Southam Street Kineton Warwick CV35 0LL
Received 14 Apr 2010Farnborough Hill Farm Southam Road Farnborough Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1EL
Received 18 Oct 1999The Thatch Chapel Street Welford-On-Avon CV37 8PX
Received 28 Oct 2016Cotswold Lodge Southam Road Priors Marston Southam CV47 7SU
Received 13 Jan 2024Charlecote Park Charlecote Warwick CV35 9ER
Received 25 Sept 2017The Old Manor Pillerton Hersey Warwick CV35 0QJ
Received 18 Jan 2002Oak Bank Church Street Welford-On-Avon CV37 8EJ
Received 4 Oct 2021Sunnycroft Hall End Road Blunts Green B95 5RE
Received 23 Apr 2018Finchers Newbold Pacey Warwick CV35 9DP
Received 11 Mar 2025233 High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5BG
Received 22 Mar 199920 Bridge Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6AE
Received 12 Sept 2000Millfield Caravan Site Mill Lane Welford-on-Avon
Received 4 Aug 2025PCP 003 Side Of 8 Captains Hill Throckmorton Road Alcester
Received 10 Aug 2016Biggin Leys Byfield Road Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RP
Received 30 Jul 2008123 Malthouse Lane Earlswood Solihull West Midlands B94 5RZ
Received 26 Jul 19907 Tibbets Close Meeting Lane Alcester B49 5QU
Received 27 Jul 2012The Orchard Church Street Welford-On-Avon CV37 8EJ
Received 11 Nov 2016Yew Tree Cottage Southam Street Kineton Warwick CV35 0JN
Received 22 Sept 2016The Shakespeare Institute Mason Croft Church Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6HP
Received 7 Feb 2017Land Adjacent To The Old Gated Road Upper Lighthorne New Settlement (Formerly Gaydon/Lighthorne Heath)
Received 31 May 20226 Montgomery Close Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9EU
Received 4 Jul 2001Mill Meadow Birmingham Road Kings Coughton B49 5QG
Received 25 Jan 201810 Corbizum Avenue Studley B80 7JW
Received 9 Jan 2012Records 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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