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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76,009 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Ye Olde Pounde Cafe Liveridge Hill Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5QX
Received 8 Feb 2002The Old Brewery Site Little Compton Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0RX
Received 22 Aug 2003Cadle Pool Farm The Ridgeway Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9RE
Received 14 Sept 2015Threshing Barn Hardwick Farm Barns Tysoe Road Kineton Warwick CV35 0DY
Received 11 Dec 20171 Larch Close Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6XJ
Received 3 Jul 2026Clifford Lodge Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8HR
Received 3 Apr 2026Bancroft Basin Waterside Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 21 Feb 2000Grange Farm Napton Road Stockton CV47 8HT
Received 7 Dec 2018Longdon House Wolverton Fields Norton Lindsey Warwickshire CV35 8JN
Received 3 Jan 2024Land At Gorcott Hill Beoley Redditch Worcestershire
Received 18 Nov 19922 Green Cottages Tredington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4NJ
Received 7 Jul 201150 Henley Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6QL
Received 12 Oct 2001Side Of 18 Albion Terrace Broom Alcester
Received 15 Nov 2023Sharmer Fields House Fosse Way Radford Semele Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV31 1XH
Received 13 Feb 2004Clock House Farnborough Hall Farnborough Banbury OX17 1DU
Received 18 Mar 2013Old Bake House Church Street Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EJ
Received 20 Mar 2017Stapenhall Farm Deppers Bridge Southam CV47 2SU
Received 12 Jan 2016The Croft Blunts Green Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5RE
Received 6 Jun 2005Gospel Oak Cottage Gospel Oak Lane Pathlow Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0JA
Received 28 Dec 2000Westfield House Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9JN
Received 21 Jul 2003The Dormers Campden Hill Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4JF
Received 14 Jan 2015Fern Bank Smiths Lane Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0JY
Received 21 Feb 200083 St Marys Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6TL
Received 24 Dec 2024Stonecroft Main Road Upper Brailes OX15 5AT
Received 13 Sept 2017Records 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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