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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76,009 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Cranhill Leys Stratford Road Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4LN
Received 22 Feb 2023Weir House Boat Lane Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EN
Received 16 Nov 2021The Presbytery Friars Lane Lower Brailes Banbury OX15 5HU
Received 28 Sept 2016The White Bungalow And Glen Yeat Evesham Road Dodwell Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9SZ
Received 2 Feb 2004Caravan At Rollswood Farm Croft Lane Haselor Warwickshire B49 6NL
Received 30 Sept 20153 Huntington Court Lowes Lane Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9RF
Received 18 Aug 2008Grange Cottage Liveridge Hill Henley-In-Arden B95 5QX
Received 9 May 201626 Riverside Gardens Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5JX
Received 18 Sept 2002Land At Rookery Lane Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 16 Oct 199238 Guild Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6QY
Received 11 Jul 2002Leys Farm Barton-on-the-Heath Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0PJ
Received 17 Aug 200118 College Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6BN
Received 6 Jul 2005Land Adjacent Grange Cottages Hardwick Road Priors Marston
Received 11 Apr 2013Land Adjacent To 67 Banbury Road Southam CV47 1HJ
Received 2 Sept 2021Friz Hill Cottages Walton Warwick
Received 11 Jun 1991Village Hall Castle Hill Lane Upper Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5AS
Received 31 May 2002The Manor House Park Lane Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9HX
Received 29 Aug 199118 Eton Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7EJ
Received 7 Jan 2015Coach House Stables Evesham Road Dodwell Warwickshire
Received 24 Jun 2009Barn End 5 Harbour Close Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4EW
Received 18 Feb 2000Agricultural Land Rear Of Moat Farm And Holycombe Whichford
Received 5 Dec 2017Nineveh Farm Idlicote Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5EH
Received 16 Feb 2001Broom Farm Georges Elm Lane Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4JR
Received 7 Jul 2010Land Adj The Vicarage Croft Lane Temple Grafton Alcester Warwickshire
Received 30 Nov 1998Records 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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