Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
Application overview
Lawful development certificate for change from existing garden centre/nursery shop/cafe Class E (c) to proposed Class E (d) - Indoor sport, recreation or fitness.
Proposal details
- Reference
- R26/0240
- Alternative references
- PP-14758937
- Ward
- Dunsmore
- Parish
- Thurlaston
- Agent
- Patrick Thirlwall
- UPRN
- 100071238203
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| the location plan R'cd 06.03.2026Site Location Plan | Not published | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal Data R'cd 06.03.2026Application Form | Not published | View |
| Proposed Block Plan R'cd 26.03.2026Block Plan | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing Plans and Elevations R'cd 26.03.2026Existing Plans | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed Plans and Elevations R'cd 26.03.2026Proposed Plans | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| 761468Decision_CL_Approval_387.pdfDecision Notice | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| ApasTemplate_8874.pdfOfficer Report | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Publicity end date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDecision due date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceExtension date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDecision expiry date
Published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
761468Decision_CL_Approval_387.pdfPlanning conditions
- Rugby Borough Council hereby certify that on the application date above the operations described in the First Schedule hereto in respect of the land specified in the Second Schedule hereto and edged edged on the plan attached to this certificate would be lawful within the meaning of section 192 of the Town and County Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the following reasons: FIRST SCHEDULE: The proposed change of Use falls within the same Use Class (E) and therefore does not require planning permission and is permitted development. This is as shown and supported in the following: Site location Plan, drawing no. 202513B-PJT-DR-001 Rev. P01 Received by Council, 06/03/2026 Proposed block plan, drawing no. 202513B-PJT-DR-002 Rev. P01 Proposed floor plans and elevations, drawing no. 202513B-PJT-DR-004 Rev. P01 SECOND SCHEDULE: Medda Place, Coventry Road, Thurlaston, Rugby, CV23 9JR as edged in red on the plan attached to this certificate.
- NOTES: 1. This certificate is issued solely for the purpose of sections 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended). 2. It certifies that the operations specified in the First Schedule taking place on the land described in the Second Schedule would be lawful, on the specified date and, thus, would not have been liable to enforcement action under Part 7 of the 1990 Act on that date. 3. This certificate applies only to the extent of the operations described in the First Schedule and to the land specified in the Second Schedule and identified on the attached plan. Any operations which are materially different from those described or which relate to other land may render the owner or occupier liable to enforcement action.
