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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
14,282 approved · 1,298 refused · 819 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Jun 1998 to 22 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 25 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
Land At Rowland Way Rowland Way Atherstone Warwickshire CV9 2SQ
Received 27 Jan 201431 Church Lane Middleton B78 2AL
Received 10 Feb 2021Packington Hall - Packington Park Birmingham Road Meriden CV7 7HF
Received 29 Apr 2019Hartshill School Church Road Hartshill Nuneaton CV10 0NA
Received 23 Mar 202289 Ascot Drive Tamworth Warwickshire B77 1QL
Received 12 May 201010 Colebridge Crescent Coleshill B46 1HF
Received 8 Apr 202111a Manor Close Baddesley Ensor CV9 2BH
Received 19 Jun 202516 Ennersdale Bungalows Coleshill B46 1EY
Received 3 Nov 202392 Coleshill Road Hartshill CV10 0PH
Received 22 May 2020135 Watling Street Grendon CV9 2PH
Received 16 Oct 201930 Austrey Lane No Mans Heath B79 0PE
Received 1 Jun 2023Yew Tree Cottage Wigston Hill Baxterley Atherstone CV9 2HW
Received 12 Dec 201965A/65B Birmingham Road Whitacre Heath Nr Coleshill Warwickshire B46 2ET
Received 19 May 2014UNIT 23 CARLYON ROAD ATHERSTONE
Received 30 Apr 19991C Gun Hill Arley CV7 8HA
Received 10 Jan 2022114-118 Long Street Atherstone Warwickshire CV9 1AF
Received 7 Jan 200923 Main Road Austrey Atherstone Warwickshire CV9 3EH
Received 18 Oct 2011THE BELFRY HOTEL LICHFIELD ROAD WISHAW
Received 18 Mar 1999Dog and Doublet Inn Dog Lane Bodymoor Heath B76 9JD
Received 1 Jul 2019BMW Motoren Gmbh Hams Hall National Distribution Park Canton Lane Birmingham Warwickshire B46 1GB
Received 29 Jun 2011Environment Agency Lea Marston Depot Coton Road Lea Marston B76 0AB
Received 5 Aug 2026THOMPSONS MEADOW SPON LANE GRENDON
Received 19 Aug 200242 BEAR LANE CLOSE POLESWORTH WARWICKSHIRE
Received 17 May 2001KISSES BARN FARM KISSES BARN LANE WARTON POLESWORTH
Received 28 Jan 1999Records 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 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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