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Frequently asked questions

How many planning applications has Stratford-on-Avon District Council received?
Stratford-on-Avon District Council received 2,047 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 88%.
How long does Stratford-on-Avon District Council take to decide applications?
Stratford-on-Avon District Council takes an average of 64 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate for Stratford-on-Avon District Council?
Stratford-on-Avon District Council approves 88% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.
How do I object to a planning application in Stratford-on-Avon District Council?
Submit your representation to Stratford-on-Avon District Council during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the Stratford-on-Avon District Council planning portal.
Can I appeal a Stratford-on-Avon District Council planning decision?
Yes. If Stratford-on-Avon District Council refuses your application, you can appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. 949 appeals were lodged against Stratford-on-Avon District Council decisions in the last 24 months, with a 34% success rate.

Planning data sourced from Stratford-on-Avon District Council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Stratford-on-Avon District Council Planning Authority

Track every planning application and planning permission decision in the Stratford-on-Avon District Council area. View live status, browse proposals by postcode, and get free email alerts for new developments. Updated daily from the council planning portal.

Stratford-on-Avon District Council, located in Warwickshire, England, governs a predominantly rural area that encompasses the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon and several other towns, including Alcester, Henley-in-Arden, Shipston-on-Stour, and Southam, along with numerous villages and hamlets. Covering nearly half of Warwickshire’s area, this district features part of the Cotswolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a significant region for those interested in planning applications related to both urban and rural development.

The council area encompasses 214 towns and villages, including Stratford-upon-Avon. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.

In the last 24 months, Stratford-on-Avon District Council received 2,047 planning applications. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.

The most common types were tree works (521), outline applications (228), full planning applications (126). 20 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

949 planning appeals were lodged against Stratford-on-Avon District Council decisions, of which 303 were allowed and 583 were dismissed (34% success rate).

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Stratford-on-Avon District Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Stratford-on-Avon District Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.