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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757 approved · 46 refused · 32 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
13 , Drayton Leys, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV22 5RH
Received 17 Jul 202627, PARK ROAD, RUGBY, CV21 2QU
Received 4 Mar 2026Land South of Lilbourne Road, Clifton upon Dunsmore, Rugby
Received 20 Oct 2025NEW BARN STABLES, BURNTHURST LANE, PRINCETHORPE, RUGBY, CV23 9QA
Received 20 Oct 2025MILL HOUSE, STOCKTON ROAD, BIRDINGBURY, RUGBY, CV23 8EE
Received 13 May 20265, THE RICKYARD, EASENHALL, RUGBY, CV23 0JN
Received 24 Jul 2025New Hastings Farm, Southam Road, Leamington Hastings, Rugby, CV23 8DX
Received 23 Oct 2025115 Lower Street, Hillmorton, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 4NT
Received 14 Aug 2025LAND AT PADGE HALL FARM, WATLING STREET, BURBAGE
Received 13 Feb 2026SKY BLUE LODGE, LEAMINGTON ROAD, RYTON-ON-DUNSMORE, COVENTRY, CV8 3FL
Received 5 Sept 202525, Bucknill Crescent, Rugby, CV21 4EX
Received 14 Jul 2025111, Norton Leys, Rugby, CV22 5RS
Received 1 May 2026Field Farm, Plott Lane, Stretton-On-Dunsmore, Rugby, CV23 9HL
Received 7 Sept 2026LANDSCAPE VIEW, MAIN STREET, WILLEY, RUGBY, CV23 0SH
Received 17 Mar 202615, HILL STREET, RUGBY, CV21 2NB
Received 29 Oct 202548, STEEPING ROAD, LONG LAWFORD, RUGBY, CV23 9SG
Received 7 Jul 2026LAND AT NORTH OF SQUIRES ROAD, SQUIRES ROAD, STRETTON-ON-DUNSMORE
Received 10 Mar 202612, HIGH STREET, RUGBY, CV21 3BG
Received 9 Jun 2026CHURCHOVER HOUSE, SCHOOL STREET, CHURCHOVER, RUGBY, CV23 0EG
Received 29 Sept 202526, Great Orme Close, Rugby, CV22 7RT
Received 20 Apr 2026LAND AT PADGE HALL FARM, WATLING STREET, BURBAGE
Received 26 Aug 2025Land To The Rear Of 274, Newbold Road, Rugby
Received 21 Jan 2026LAND AT PADGE HALL FARM, WATLING STREET, BURBAGE
Received 3 Feb 202611-12, SHEEP STREET, RUGBY, CV21 3BU
Received 30 Mar 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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