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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 North Warwickshire Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official North Warwickshire website
13,635 approved · 1,204 refused · 778 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Jul 1999 to 20 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Newlands Heanley Lane Hurley CV9 2HY
Received 6 May 2025BENTLEY FARM AUSTREY ROAD WARTON
Received 20 Dec 2002Land opposite 41-43 Richmond Road Atherstone CV9 2AH
Received 1 Jul 2019ARLEY INDUSTRIAL PARK COLLIERS WAY ARLEY
Received 14 Dec 1999Fillongley Hall Broad Lane Fillongley CV7 8EH
Received 2 Nov 202130 Byford Drive Polesworth B78 1LN
Received 18 Apr 2018Land Adjoining Newbolds Wood north of Coleshill Road Bentley
Received 9 Aug 2017POOLEY HALL POOLEY LANE POLESWORTH
Received 15 Feb 200112 Carlyon Road Atherstone CV9 1LQ
Received 10 Jul 2017Shustoke House Barns Coleshill Road (B4114) Shustoke Warwickshire
Received 30 Jun 2011THE BROOKLANDS STATION ROAD OLD ARLEY
Received 9 Mar 2000South Croft Ridley Lane Nether Whitacre Coleshill B46 2DH
Received 16 Feb 2021The Lodge Station Road Nether Whitacre Coleshill B46 2BY
Received 15 Dec 2023Unit 6a Hams Hall National Distribution Park Faraday Avenue Coleshill Birmingham Birmingham B46 1AL
Received 9 May 2025Atherstone Surgery 1 Ratcliffe Road Atherstone Warwickshire CV9 1LF
Received 31 Jul 2013UNIT 4D CARLYON ROAD ATHERSTONE
Received 18 Oct 1999Avondale Dunns Lane Dordon B78 1RS
Received 5 May 201559 Pinewood Avenue Wood End Atherstone Warks CV9 2RS
Received 14 Mar 2014Holland Croft Coton Road Lea Marston Warwickshire B76 0DN
Received 24 Dec 2012Rear of block 20-26 Church Hill Coleshill B46 3AJ
Received 19 Aug 2026Dunton Wood Cottage Blackgreaves Lane Lea Marston B76 0DA
Received 8 Dec 2022Land Adjacent to and including 12 Meadow Street Atherstone Warwickshire CV9 1DH
Received 17 Dec 201014 Holte Road Atherstone CV9 1HW
Received 8 May 202443 Bear Lane Close Polesworth Warwickshire B78 1BH
Received 12 May 2008Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for North Warwickshire Borough 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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