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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757 approved · 46 refused · 32 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
98, RUGBY ROAD, BINLEY WOODS, COVENTRY, CV3 2AX
Received 12 Aug 202512, Longacre, Chapel Lane, Barnacle, Coventry, CV7 9LF
Received 4 Feb 2026RUGBY GATEWAY, LEICESTER ROAD, CHURCHOVER
Received 8 Dec 20257, COVENTRY ROAD, BRINKLOW, RUGBY, CV23 0NE
Received 15 Dec 20252, SEDLESCOMBE PARK, RUGBY, CV22 6HL
Received 8 Jul 20261 & 2 GRANGE COTTAGES, COVENTRY ROAD, CHURCH LAWFORD, RUGBY, CV23 9HB
Received 17 Nov 2025Elliots Field Shopping Park, Leicester Road, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 1SR
Received 9 Jul 2025Mast, Brandon Lane, Brandon
Received 9 Sept 2025COOMBE ABBEY HOTEL, BRINKLOW ROAD, COOMBE FIELDS, COVENTRY, CV3 2AB
Received 21 May 202615, MOYEADY AVENUE, RUGBY, RUGBY, CV22 5HE
Received 20 Jan 2026Land south west of Foxons Corner, Fosse Way, Monks Kirby, Rugby, CV23 0RT
Received 21 Jan 202627, Uyir, ALWYN ROAD, RUGBY, CV22 7QU
Received 19 Mar 2026Unit 5, PILOT WAY, Coombe Fields, COVENTRY, CV7 9JU
Received 3 Dec 20255, SCHOOL LANE, STRETTON-ON-DUNSMORE, RUGBY, CV23 9NB
Received 18 Aug 2026419, NEWBOLD ROAD, RUGBY, CV21 1EP
Received 2 Jan 2026266, ALWYN ROAD, RUGBY, CV22 7RR
Received 10 Jul 2026RUGBY CEMENT NEW RUGBY WORKS, LAWFORD ROAD, RUGBY, CV21 2RY
Received 27 Jan 2026Lumonics House, Swift Valley Industrial Estate, Valley Drive, Rugby, CV21 1TQ
Received 18 Sept 202646 WOOD LANE, SHILTON, COVENTRY, CV7 9LA
Received 3 Jun 202572, LIME TREE AVENUE, RUGBY, CV22 7QT
Received 22 Oct 20254 FARM GROVE, RUGBY, CV22 5NQ
Received 23 Jul 2025RYTON CAR SALES, LEAMINGTON ROAD, RYTON-ON-DUNSMORE, RUGBY, CV8 3EL
Received 30 Oct 202511, Rathbone Close, Rugby, CV21 4EP
Received 10 Dec 20252, MANOR LANE, CLIFTON UPON DUNSMORE, RUGBY, CV23 0BS
Received 28 Oct 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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