The Barn Ardens Grafton Alcester B49 6DR Data via plota.co.uk

26/02178/FUL - Full Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Full planning application for the erection of a hay barn for equestrian purposes. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
31 Aug 2026
✓
Validated
2 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 27 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 27 Nov 2026 and 28 Dec 2026, from Stratford on Avon's recent agricultural works.

Comments are open until 14 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 4

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Ardens Grafton built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 10 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
B49 6DR
Received
31 Aug 2026
Validated
2 Oct 2026
Ward
Salford Priors & Alcester Rural
Parish
Temple Grafton
Case officer
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Target decision
27 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Carver Knowles

Decision outlook

Day 26 of the 56-day target. Stratford on Avon usually decides agricultural works by day 65.

Day 2639 days to the predicted decision (day 65)
45%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
82decided in the last year

Plota live figures for agricultural works decided by Stratford on Avon in the last twelve months, from validation. Stratford on Avon decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
8 Oct 2026
Comments by
14 Nov 2026
Site or press notice
22 Oct 2026
Stratford on Avon
Planning Authority Score
5.5/10
Average
#121 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Stratford on Avon ranks #142 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Stratford on Avon decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #94 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #93 of 296
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #142 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #166 of 296
82%
Minor dwellings approved
146 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
53 decided
1,257
Total decisions
98 refused in the year to March 2026