Kenilworth, Warwickshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Kenilworth, Warwickshire.
Warwickshire · England · Town
About Kenilworth
Kenilworth is a vibrant market town located in the Warwick District of Warwickshire, England, approximately 5.5 miles southwest of Coventry. With a population of 22,538 as of the 2021 Census, it sits on Finham Brook, a tributary of the River Sowe, and is known for its historical landmarks, including the ruins of Kenilworth Castle and Kenilworth Abbey. This central location makes it an important area for planning applications, particularly for developments that respect its rich heritage.
Population: 22,694 (2021)
District: Warwick
Website: http://www.kenilworthweb.com/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £420,390 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Warwick
- Parliamentary constituency: Kenilworth and Southam
- LSOA: Warwick 003D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Kenilworth.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Kenilworth.
- 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 Kenilworth based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
136 planning applications found near Kenilworth.
- - 1 Tulip Tree Court, Tulip Tree Avenue, Kenilworth, CV8 2BU
T1 x Cedar - Cut back branches overhanging or touching the building to clear by 1m. Reduce tips of over extended lower limbs across windows to blend in with top of tree
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 136 Windy Arbour, Kenilworth, CV8 2BH
Erection of single storey front extension and porch, addition of render, alterations to existing garage, change of fenestration, erection of 2no. dormer windows to front elevation and all associated w
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - 23 Station Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1JJ
1 x large Ash (between Nos. 23 and 21) - Reduce crown by up to 3m and prune and shape branches up to 3m
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 6 Windy Arbour, Kenilworth, CV8 2AS
Erection of single storey rear extension, front porch and alterations to elevations
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - 7 Windy Arbour, Kenilworth, CV8 2AT
Erection of two storey extension at the side and rear, single storey extensions at the side and rear, and porch canopy
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-02-04
View full details - - 50 Whitemoor Road, Kenilworth, CV8 2BP
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed erection of a single storey side and rear extension and a rear dormer, as shown on drawing no. PL002, received on 02/02/2026, with the
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-02-02
View full details - - 10 Sunningdale Avenue, Kenilworth, CV8 2BZ
Erection of single storey side and extension and infill extension to front garage and porch
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-01-20
View full details - - 28 Elmdene Road, Kenilworth, CV8 2BX
Notification for prior approval for a proposed larger home extension for erection of single storey rear extension; 4.0m depth; 3.94m height and 2.70m to the eaves.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Warwick | Date: 2025-12-15
View full details - - 124 Windy Arbour, Kenilworth, CV8 2BH
T1 x Oak - Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Warwick | Date: 2025-12-03
View full details - - 32 Sunningdale Avenue, Kenilworth, CV8 2BZ
Change of use of an existing residential utility room (C3) to a dog groomers (sui generis), whilst also maintaining functionality as a residential utility room.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warwick | Date: 2025-11-21
View full details - - 12 Station Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1JJ
Erection of a single-storey side and rear courtard extension, addition of window to ground floor rear elevation, condenser units to rear elevation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Warwick | Date: 2025-10-29
View full details - - 13 Ashfield Road, Kenilworth, CV8 2BE
Demolition of existing single storey side structure, erection of two storey front extension, erection of single storey front extension, erection of single storey side and rear wrap-around extension, i
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warwick | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - - 25 Offa Drive, Kenilworth, CV8 2GZ
Erection of single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warwick | Date: 2025-10-20
View full details - - 124 Windy Arbour, Kenilworth, CV8 2BH
T1 x Oak - Fell
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Warwick | Date: 2025-09-23
View full details - W/25/1313/TP - 124 Windy Arbour, Kenilworth, CV8 2BH
T1 x Oak - Fell
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Warwick | Date: 2025-09-23
View full details - - 3 Eden Croft, Kenilworth, CV8 2BG
Single storey rear extension with flat roof, garage conversion and new front porch with pitched roof.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warwick | Date: 2025-08-28
View full details - - 106 Windy Arbour, Kenilworth, CV8 2BH
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed erection of a rear box dormer, as shown on drawing no. 004 and 005, received on 01/09/2025, with the materials used in any exterior wo
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Warwick | Date: 2025-08-27
View full details - - 106 Windy Arbour, Kenilworth, CV8 2BH
Erection of single storey side and rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warwick | Date: 2025-08-27
View full details - - 21 Station Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1JJ
T1 - Conifer - Remove to ground level T2 - Conifer - Remove to ground level
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Warwick | Date: 2025-08-15
View full details - - 25 Station Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1JJ
Rebuild damaged boundary wall and gate pier
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Warwick | Date: 2025-08-12
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A brief summary of Kenilworth in Warwickshire
Kenilworth is a vibrant market town located in the Warwick District of Warwickshire, England, approximately 5.5 miles southwest of Coventry. With a population of 22,538 as of the 2021 Census, it sits on Finham Brook, a tributary of the River Sowe, and is known for its historical landmarks, including the ruins of Kenilworth Castle and Kenilworth Abbey. This central location makes it an important area for planning applications, particularly for developments that respect its rich heritage. The Town has a population of approximately 22,694 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Warwick district.
Property prices in Kenilworth show an average sale price of £420,390, 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 Kenilworth a particularly low-crime area.
Kenilworth has one conservation area within its boundaries: Kenilworth. 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 Kenilworth includes 7 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kenilworth planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.kenilworthweb.com/. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Kenilworth
In the last 24 months, 122 planning applications were submitted near Kenilworth. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Kenilworth maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 66 days on average, decisions near Kenilworth slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Kenilworth were full planning applications (50), tree works (39), outline applications (21). Full planning applications account for 41% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 120 smaller schemes were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 81 applications
- Refused: 6 applications
- Withdrawn: 7 applications
- Awaiting decision: 28 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.