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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
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Rugby Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
757 approved · 46 refused · 32 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 Aug 2022 to 28 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 4 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
PARK FARM, SPRING ROAD, BARNACLE, COVENTRY, CV7 9LG
Received 15 May 202625, CAVE CLOSE, RUGBY, CV22 7GL
Received 8 Dec 20256, CRESCENT HOUSE, HORTON CRESCENT, RUGBY, CV22 5DJ
Received 20 Oct 20252, SPRING ROAD, BARNACLE, COVENTRY, CV7 9LG
Received 3 Aug 2026145, BAWNMORE ROAD, RUGBY, CV22 6JJ
Received 26 Sept 202576, OVERSLADE LANE, RUGBY, CV22 6EF
Received 15 Dec 2025Crowner Fields Farm and Home Farm, Hinckley Road (B4065), Ansty, Warwickshire, CV7 9JA
Received 23 Jun 2026TREVEK, CHURCH LANE, THURLASTON, RUGBY, CV23 9JY
Received 6 Oct 202525, Brockhurst Farm, BROCKHURST LANE, MONKS KIRBY, RUGBY, CV23 0RA
Received 11 Sept 202530, Village House, The Green, Rugby
Received 14 Apr 202643, PERCIVAL ROAD, RUGBY, CV22 5JT
Received 6 Jan 2026Draycote Water, Rugby, CV23 8AB
Received 16 Jun 2026LAND AT GIPSY LANE, GIPSY LANE, WOLVEY, LE10 3HQ
Received 28 Aug 202671, School Street, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 4BN
Received 17 Jul 20259, THE GREEN, LONG LAWFORD, RUGBY, CV23 9BL
Received 6 Mar 2026HIGHFIELD COTTAGE, CORD LANE, EASENHALL, RUGBY, CV23 0HZ
Received 3 Jul 202561, LIME TREE AVENUE, RUGBY, CV22 7QT
Received 13 Aug 202563, Wood Street, Rugby, CV21 2NY
Received 30 Jul 2026Land South of Coventry Road and Cawston Lane, Coventry Road, Rugby
Received 13 Nov 20256, Highway House, Lutterworth Road, Wolvey, Hinckley, LE10 3HW
Received 5 May 2026SHILTON FIELDS FARM, LEICESTER ROAD, WITHYBROOK, CV7 9LZ
Received 9 Mar 202632 North Street, Rugby, CV21 2AG
Received 27 Jan 2026Land East of Stretton Croft, Stretton Baskerville Roundabout, Hinckley, LE10 3JA
Received 3 Sept 2025LITTLE BRIDGE, FITZJOHNS, BARBY ROAD, RUGBY, CV22 5QB
Received 8 Jun 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart 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 Rugby 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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