Planning authority
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council
No adopted plan on record; plan in preparation: at examination; HDT 221%.
- No adopted plan recorded
Adopted plan
No adopted plan on record on the planning data platform.
Plan in preparation
| Plan | Borough Plan Review (2021-2039) - Local Plan |
| Stage | At examination |
| Next dated event | None dated |
| Council's page | The plan in preparation |
From the national planning data platform, which can lag behind the council. Known gaps
Housing Delivery Test
| Measurement | 221% (2025) |
Applications
| Period | July 2025 to June 2026 |
| Received | 324 |
| Decided | 284 |
| Granted | 266 (94%; England 87%) |
| Refused | 18 |
| Major applications decided | 11, of which 11 granted |
| Quarter | Received | Decided | Granted | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July to September 2025 | 76 | 68 | 63 | 5 |
| October to December 2025 | 77 | 71 | 68 | 3 |
| January to March 2026 | 89 | 80 | 76 | 4 |
| April to June 2026 | 82 | 65 | 59 | 6 |
Appeals
| Decided | 1 September 2021 to 28 August 2026 |
| Planning appeals | 38: 12 allowed, 0 split, 26 dismissed |
| Householder appeals | 16: 10 allowed, 0 split, 6 dismissed |
| Allowed in full or in part | 41% (England 32%) |
Latest planning appeals
| Decided | Site | Development | Procedure | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 March 2026 | 256 The Long Shoot, Nuneaton, CV11 6JN Application 040721 | Minor Dwellings, 2 homes | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 26 February 2026 | Whitestone Dental Practice, 41 Lutterworth Road, NUNEATON, CV11 4LE Application 041028 | Other minor developments | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 3 December 2025 | 259 Smorrall Lane Filling Station, Smorrall Lane, Bedworth, CV12 0LQ Application 040509 | Minor retail and services | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 24 October 2025 | 356 Higham Lane, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 6AP Application 040944 | Householder developments | Written Representations | Allowed |
| 24 June 2025 | 13 Chestnut Crescent, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 9BE Application 040204 | Minor Dwellings, 4 homes | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 14 March 2025 | Smorrall Petrol Station & Store, 259 Smorrall Lane, BEDWORTH, CV12 0LQ Application 040076 | Minor Dwellings | Written Representations | Allowed |
| 15 January 2025 | 222 Lutterworth Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 6PG Application 040101 | Minor Dwellings, 1 home | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 11 December 2024 | Witherley House, Hazell Way, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7PQ Application 040206 | Change of use | Written Representations | Dismissed |
| 6 December 2024 | Land off Woodlands Lane, Bedworth, CV12 0ND Application 039720 | Major dwellings, 149 homes | Hearing | Allowed |
| 9 October 2024 | 358 (Orchard House) Nuneaton Road, Bulkington , Bedworth, Warwickshire, CV12 9RR Application 039931 | Minor Dwellings, 1 home | Written Representations | Dismissed |
Each outcome links to the case on the Planning Inspectorate's site, where the decision letter is published.
Changes recorded
No changes recorded since the tracker started.