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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757 approved · 46 refused · 32 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
21B, UNIT 1, PAYNES LANE, RUGBY, CV21 2UH
Received 22 Dec 202538, Monks Road, Binley Woods, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV3 2BS
Received 25 Feb 202676, Manor Road, Rugby, CV21 2TQ
Received 14 May 2026PHASE 3 - R3, RUGBY GATEWAY, LEICESTER ROAD, CHURCHOVER
Received 7 Oct 20255, The Hastings, Olton Close, Burton Hastings, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 6XT
Received 15 Sept 2025Street Record, Footpath From Robertson Close To Hadfield Close, Clifton Upon Dunsmore, Warwickshire,
Received 24 Jun 202632, Oakfield House, Oakfield Park, Bilton Road, Rugby, CV22 7AL
Received 29 Jan 20262, LILBOURNE ROAD, CLIFTON UPON DUNSMORE, RUGBY, CV23 0BD
Received 22 Sept 202519, WARWICK ROAD, WOLSTON, COVENTRY, CV8 3HB
Received 21 Jul 2026THE CABIN, BATES FARM, BUSH HILL LANE, FLECKNOE, RUGBY, CV23 8AX
Received 28 Apr 2026PATRICKS FIELD, BIGGIN HALL LANE, THURLASTON, RUGBY, CV23 9LD
Received 6 Oct 20253, Long Furlong, Rugby, CV22 5QS
Received 13 Jan 2026Bus shelter outside Natwest, Bus Shelter, North Street, Rugby, CV21 2PE
Received 11 May 202613, WHITE HOUSE FARM, MAIN STREET, WILLOUGHBY, RUGBY, CV23 8BH
Received 8 Jul 202549, DAVENTRY ROAD, DUNCHURCH, RUGBY, CV22 6NS
Received 19 Dec 2025Land West Of, Watling Street, Newton, Warwickshire, CV23 0AL
Received 17 Jul 2025Land south of the A5, Hinckley at Padge , Land south of the A5, Hinckley at Padge Hall Farm
Received 2 Sept 20262, Bell Lane, Monks Kirby, Rugby, CV23 0QY
Received 27 May 202618, COVENTRY ROAD, PAILTON, RUGBY, CV23 0QB
Received 17 Feb 2026106 Pytchley Road, Rugby, CV22 5NF
Received 6 Oct 2025MERLIN FIELD FARM, GIBRALTAR LANE, LEAMINGTON HASTINGS
Received 6 Nov 20251 CALDECOTT STREET, RUGBY, CV21 3TH
Received 22 Jul 2026Land adj. to and south of Church Farm, Church Street, Churchover, Rugby, CV23 0EW
Received 20 Sept 2025WILLANS WORKS, NEWBOLD ROAD, RUGBY, CV21 2NH
Received 24 Jul 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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