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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757 approved · 46 refused · 32 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
33, Studland Avenue, Rugby, CV21 4HN
Received 17 Oct 202516, Bulkington Road, Wolvey, Hinckley, LE10 3LA
Received 9 Feb 2026100, KINGSLEY AVENUE, RUGBY, RUGBY, CV21 4JZ
Received 6 Jul 20265, Haswell Close, Rugby, CV22 5LU
Received 29 Apr 2026BURTON FARM, BURTON LANE, BURTON HASTINGS, NUNEATON, CV11 6RJ
Received 15 Dec 20255, CEDAR HOUSE APARTMENTS, MOULTRIE ROAD, RUGBY, CV21 3BD
Received 18 Feb 2026LAND AT NORTH OF SQUIRES ROAD, SQUIRES ROAD, STRETTON-ON-DUNSMORE
Received 16 Jan 2026Houlton (Rugby Radio Station), Key Phase 4, Watling Street, Rugby, CV23 0AS
Received 16 Mar 2026COOMBE ABBEY HOTEL, BRINKLOW ROAD, COOMBE FIELDS, COVENTRY, CV3 2AB
Received 21 May 2026UNIT 4, TECHNOLOGY RETAIL PARK, TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, RUGBY, CV21 1GN
Received 8 Aug 20255, Stocking Meadow, Monks Kirby, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23 0RF
Received 22 Jul 2026A46 Walsgrave, Coventry
Received 20 Mar 2026LAND AT NORTH OF SQUIRES ROAD, SQUIRES ROAD, STRETTON-ON-DUNSMORE
Received 17 Apr 2026Land Adj 31, Wood Lane, Shilton
Received 9 Sept 2025141, BAWNMORE ROAD, RUGBY, CV22 6JJ
Received 16 Mar 202610, MARKET PLACE, RUGBY, CV21 3DU
Received 29 Sept 2025HOMESTEAD FARM, COVENTRY ROAD, DUNCHURCH, RUGBY, CV22 6RB
Received 15 Jun 202688, COVENTRY ROAD, BRINKLOW, RUGBY, CV23 0NF
Received 3 Sept 2025130, ASHLAWN ROAD, RUGBY, CV22 5EP
Received 4 Sept 2025DUNCHURCH PARK HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTRE, RUGBY ROAD, DUNCHURCH, RUGBY, CV22 6QW
Received 17 Apr 2026112, Cornwallis Road, Rugby, CV22 7SL
Received 8 Apr 202631, Manor Road, Rugby, CV21 2SZ
Received 4 Mar 2026College Of Policing, LEAMINGTON ROAD, RYTON-ON-DUNSMORE, COVENTRY, CV8 3EN
Received 24 Dec 2025Land at the end of Barr Street, Brinklow, Rugby
Received 3 Aug 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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