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THURLASTON MEADOWS CARE HOME, MAIN STREET, THURLASTON, RUGBY, CV23 9JS
Details of conditions 3, 8, 12, 13, 14 and 16 of R25/1045.
10, Windermere Close, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 1NA
Conversion of existing garage to extra habitable space to be used as granny anne
CANAL VIEW, TUCKEYS FARM, CATHIRON LANE, HARBOROUGH MAGNA, RUGBY, CV23 0JH
Lawful development certificate for a single storey side extension and two storey
GRANGE FARM, SAWBRIDGE ROAD, GRANDBOROUGH, RUGBY, CV23 8DN
Prior approval for a proposed new agricultural building.
MARSTON HOUSE, HEATH LANE, BRINKLOW, RUGBY, CV23 0NX
Construction of new garages. (Part Retrospective).
Elliots Field Shopping Park, LEICESTER ROAD, RUGBY
Details of conditions 5 (Air Quality), 6 (CMP) and 7(part a) (Contaminated Land)
MARSTON HOUSE, HEATH LANE, BRINKLOW, RUGBY, CV23 0NX
Lawful development certificate for proposed construction of a single storey gara
10, Foxglove Close, Rugby, CV23 0TS
Garage conversion.
3, BAWNMORE ROAD, RUGBY, CV22 7QH
Replacement of 17 windows and three external doors. Restoration of external door
Elliots Field Shopping Park, LEICESTER ROAD, RUGBY
Details of condition 3 (Materials) of R24/0652.
TOFT HILL, SOUTHAM ROAD, DUNCHURCH, RUGBY, CV22 6NR
Proposed single-storey rear extension
HOLLY HOUSE, HINCKLEY ROAD, BURTON HASTINGS, NUNEATON, CV11 6RG
Non material amendment of R25/0523 to reposition velux rooflights and omit a gab
8, CHAMBERLAIN ROAD, RUGBY, CV21 4EU
Lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey side extension.
Parcel B (Dandara), Houlton (Rugby Radio Station), Key Phase 4, Watling Street, Rugby, CV23 0AS
Erection of 289 dwellings (Reserved Matters Application)
42, CYMBELINE WAY, RUGBY, CV22 6JY
Demolition of conservatory and erection of single storey side extension
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When Rugby Borough Council refuses an application, or does not decide it in time, the applicant can appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. An appeal that is allowed is one the council lost. Raw rates are not comparable between councils, because some kinds of appeal are allowed far more often than others, so the Inspectorate's national rate for each kind is applied to this council's own caseload to give the rate its mix predicts.
Rugby Borough Council, raw rate
30.3%
of judged appeals were allowed, so the council's decision did not stand
Expected for this mix of appeals
28.3%
what the national rate for each kind of appeal predicts for this council's caseload
2 percentage points above expected. Rugby Borough Council's decisions are overturned more often than the national record for the same kinds of appeal predicts for its caseload.
244 appeals counted, 228 judged either way (69 allowed, 159 dismissed), 16 judged neither way. These are appeals decided 2016-07 to 2026-06.
Each kind of appeal against the national rate for the same kind. This is the comparison the headline is built from.
| Appeal type | Cases | Judged | Allowed | This council | National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planning Appeal | 133 | 133 | 44 | 33.1% | 28.8% |
| Householder (HAS) | 50 | 50 | 18 | 36% | 35.6% |
| Enforcement Notice | 49 | 34 | 4 | 11.8% | 13.5% |
| Lawful Development Certificate | 6 | 6 | 3 | 50% | 36.9% |
| Commercial Appeal Service (CAS) | 3 | 3 | 0 | Too few judged | 33.3% |
| Advertisement Appeal | 2 | 2 | 0 | Too few judged | 36% |
| Rights of Way Opposed Orders | 1 | 0 | 0 | None judged | Not published |
“Judged” counts appeals allowed or dismissed. The rest were withdrawn, invalid, split or unrecorded, and are counted but never treated as appeals the council won. A percentage is published only where at least 5 appeals were judged either way. Where it is not, the counts still are: a rate over one or two cases would claim a precision the sample cannot carry.
Source: the Planning Inspectorate's Casework Database, published quarterly on GOV.UK. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. These figures are the Inspectorate's appeal record, not the council's own planning register.
Rugby Borough Council collects contributions from developers under planning obligations, but we do not yet hold its register in a form we can publish figures from. Only a minority of authorities publish one we can read, and this is not one of them, so we show nothing rather than a figure we cannot stand behind.
Beside what the council collected from developers, this is what central government confirmed: schemes in the area with grant agreed under the Homes England Affordable Homes Programme 2021 to 2026.
Source: Homes England, schemes confirmed under the Affordable Homes Programme 2021 to 2026, published on GOV.UK as transparency data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are as at 31 March 2025, the publication's own cut-off, so later schemes are not in them. Grant requested is the publisher's own figure at the point grant was confirmed, not money drawn down. Schemes are placed by the local authority name in the publication, which carries no planning reference.
Rugby Borough Council is a local planning authority responsible for processing planning applications within its area. Applications are submitted through the council's planning portal and cover a wide range of development types, from householder extensions and change of use to large-scale residential and commercial schemes.
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