Church Lawford, Warwickshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Church Lawford, Warwickshire.
Warwickshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Church Lawford are administered by Rugby Borough Council. View the full Rugby Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Church Lawford
Church Lawford is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England, situated 2.5 miles west of Rugby and 4.5 miles east of Coventry. With a population of 432 recorded in the 2021 census, it offers a blend of rural charm and proximity to larger urban areas, making it a point of interest for planning applications in the region.
Population: 369 (2021) · Area: 1269.4 km²
District: Rugby
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £303,082 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Rugby
- Parliamentary constituency: Rugby
- LSOA: Rugby 007I
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Church Lawford.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Church Lawford.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Church Lawford based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Church Lawford.
- - 9, Dalton Close, Church Lawford, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23 9EY
Single storey rear and side extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Rugby | Date: 2026-02-02
View full details - - 25 KINGS NEWNHAM ROAD, CHURCH LAWFORD, CV23 9EP
Proposed single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Rugby | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - 1 & 2 GRANGE COTTAGES, COVENTRY ROAD, CHURCH LAWFORD, RUGBY, CV23 9HB
Demolition of two cottages and construction of 1 No. replacement dwellinghouse and change of use of an area of agricultural land for the purposes of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) enhancement.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Rugby | Date: 2025-11-17
View full details - - GRANGE FARM, COVENTRY ROAD, CHURCH LAWFORD, RUGBY, CV23 9HB
Prior approval for an Agricultural machinery storage building.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Rugby | Date: 2025-01-23
View full details - - 2 GRANGE COTTAGE, COVENTRY ROAD, CHURCH LAWFORD, CV23 9HB
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Single storey side extension, porch and outbuilding
Status: Permitted | Council: Rugby | Date: 2024-11-01
View full details - - 1 GRANGE COTTAGE, COVENTRY ROAD, RUGBY, CV23 9HB
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Single storey side extension, porch and outbuilding
Status: Permitted | Council: Rugby | Date: 2024-11-01
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A brief summary of Church Lawford in Warwickshire
Church Lawford is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England, situated 2.5 miles west of Rugby and 4.5 miles east of Coventry. With a population of 432 recorded in the 2021 census, it offers a blend of rural charm and proximity to larger urban areas, making it a point of interest for planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 369 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Rugby district.
Church Lawford covers an area of approximately 1269.4 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Church Lawford show an average sale price of £303,082, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Church Lawford a particularly low-crime area.
Church Lawford has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Church Lawford includes 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Church Lawford
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Church Lawford. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Church Lawford may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 47 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Church Lawford were outline applications (4), discharge of conditions (1).
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