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Planning in New Bilton

Approved
84%
41 of 46 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of New Bilton in the last 24 months, from Rugby Borough Council's planning register.

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Around New Bilton

Postcode districts

CV21 160 applications in the last 12 monthsCV22 164 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Rugby Borough Council

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About New Bilton

New Bilton is a suburb of Rugby in Warwickshire, located to the west of the town centre. As part of the Borough of Rugby, it had a population of 8,166 according to the 2021 census. The area is bisected by the A428, locally referred to as Lawford Road, making it a key thoroughfare for planning applications and developments in the region.

Property prices in New Bilton show an average sale price of £303,082, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the New Bilton area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes New Bilton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, New Bilton planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near New Bilton, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 91 planning applications were submitted near New Bilton. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 87 days.

The most common types were outline applications (23), discharge of conditions (19), listed building and heritage (5). 6 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near New Bilton?
In the last 24 months, 91 planning applications were submitted near New Bilton. The approval rate is 84%.
How long do planning decisions take near New Bilton?
The average planning decision time near New Bilton is 87 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near New Bilton?
The planning approval rate near New Bilton is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near New Bilton?
The most common type of planning application near New Bilton is outline applications, with 23 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near New Bilton?
You can search and track planning applications near New Bilton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.