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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757 approved · 46 refused · 32 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Chez Nous, Fair Close, Frankton, Rugby, CV23 9PL
Received 27 Jan 202672, LUTTERWORTH ROAD, PAILTON, RUGBY, CV23 0QF
Received 25 Aug 2026Temple Reading Rooms, Barby Road, Rugby, CV22 5DW
Received 20 Oct 202539, School Street, Rugby, CV21 4BW
Received 24 Aug 202638, Yates Avenue, Rugby, CV21 1DG
Received 2 Dec 2025Land To East Of, Wolvey Road, Stretton Baskerville
Received 6 Oct 20253, MANOR COTTAGES, BIRDINGBURY ROAD, LEAMINGTON HASTINGS, RUGBY, CV23 8EB
Received 18 Aug 2025134, RUGBY ROAD, BINLEY WOODS, COVENTRY, CV3 2AZ
Received 19 Dec 2025The tree is situated along the long driv
Received 16 Feb 2026CLAVERHOUSE, VICARAGE LANE, DUNCHURCH, RUGBY, CV22 6QP
Received 28 Apr 2026172, MURRAY ROAD, RUGBY, CV21 3JU
Received 6 May 202652, HEATHER ROAD, BINLEY WOODS, COVENTRY, CV3 2DD
Received 2 Oct 202532 LONGROOD ROAD, BILTON, RUGBY, CV22 7RE
Received 19 Dec 202520, ALMOND GROVE, RUGBY, CV21 1HP
Received 16 Feb 2026103, Bilton Road, Rugby, CV22 7AS
Received 27 Oct 2025COTTAGE FARM, HEATH LANE, BRINKLOW, RUGBY, CV23 0NX
Received 12 Nov 2025UNIT A-B, VALLEY DRIVE, RUGBY, CV21 1TN
Received 19 Dec 2025Land East of Castle Mound Way, Rugby
Received 3 Jul 20266, LILBOURNE ROAD, CLIFTON UPON DUNSMORE, RUGBY, CV23 0BD
Received 16 Oct 20255, The Cow Shed, Feldon View Barns, Birdingbury Road, Frankton, Rugby, CV23 9QR
Received 18 May 202681 , Wordsworth Road, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV22 6HZ
Received 23 Oct 2025DIPBAR FIELDS, DAVENTRY ROAD, DUNCHURCH, CV22 6NT
Received 17 Feb 2026THE WEST WING FITZJOHNS , BARBY ROAD, RUGBY, CV22 5QB
Received 3 Apr 2026TREETOPS, SHILTON LANE, SHILTON, COVENTRY, CV7 9LH
Received 20 May 2025Records 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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