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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76,009 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Vicarage Farm Halford Road Pillerton Hersey Warwickshire CV35 0QA
Received 28 Jan 2016Halls Croft Old Town Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BG
Received 7 Nov 201116 High Street Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4BU
Received 3 Jan 2008Land Adjoining The Anglo Saxon Public House High Street Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire
Received 13 Nov 2003Wood Bevington Farm Wood Bevington Alcester B49 5LX
Received 20 Jun 2018Moat House Nethercote Great Wolford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5NF
Received 22 Dec 2000Home Farm Compton Verney Warwick CV35 9HJ
Received 15 Feb 199014 Marble Alley Studley Warwickshire B80 7LD
Received 14 Jan 2010The Glebe Barn Main Street Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5LJ
Received 31 Jul 2017Old Ways Cottage Preston-on-Stour Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8NG
Received 29 Jan 202441 West Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6DN
Received 27 Nov 1997The Old Coach House Moreton In Marsh Road Great Wolford Warwickshire CV36 5NQ
Received 1 Aug 2023The Coal Yard Calcutts Coal Yard Bear Lane Henley-in-Arden B95 5JJ
Received 13 Jul 2016Land Off East Street Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire
Received 6 Jul 2004Rose Cottage Knightcote Road Knightcote CV47 2SF
Received 23 Feb 20212 Haven Cottage Top Street Northend Southam CV47 2TW
Received 24 Jul 2012Clements Cottage Stratford Road Wootton Wawen B95 6BD
Received 17 Jul 2017The Dower House Back Street Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4LJ
Received 25 Mar 20221 Stratheden Court 5 Chapel Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6EP
Received 6 Mar 2015Red Lion Little Compton Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 0RT
Received 29 Nov 2024Oaklands Shipston Road Upper Tysoe Warwick CV35 0TR
Received 17 Jun 2011Thatched Cottage Luddington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9SD
Received 10 Sept 2012Acorns Primary School Shipston Road Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5LA
Received 22 Jun 2016Ufton Meon 16 St Michaels Close Ufton Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9PA
Received 3 Nov 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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