Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.
Warwickshire · England · Town
Planning applications in Royal Leamington Spa are administered by North Warwickshire Borough Council. View the full North Warwickshire Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Royal Leamington Spa
Royal Leamington Spa, often referred to simply as Leamington, is a historic spa town in the Warwick district of Warwickshire, England. Originally known as Leamington Priors, it gained prominence in the 18th century due to its reputedly medicinal waters. The town underwent significant expansion in the 19th century, making it one of the fastest-growing towns in England, and it is named after the River Leam that flows through its centre. This rich history and ongoing development make it an important area for planning applications and urban development.
Population: 50,699 (2021) · Elevation: 68m
District: Warwick
Website: http://www.leamingtonspatowncouncil.gov.uk/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £349,205 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Warwick
- Parliamentary constituency: Warwick and Leamington
- LSOA: Warwick 015C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Royal Leamington Spa.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Royal Leamington Spa.
- 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 Royal Leamington Spa based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
41 planning applications found near Royal Leamington Spa.
- W/26/0811 - 26 Milverton Terrace, Leamington Spa, CV32 5BA
Alterations and extensions to existing dwelling comprising single storey replacement bay extensio...
Status: Undecided | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-06-15 - W/26/0776 - 17 Sargeaunt Street, Leamington Spa, CV31 3HS
Notification for prior approval for a proposed larger home extension for erection of single store...
Status: Undecided | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-06-05 - W/26/0702/LB - 63-65 Parade, Leamington Spa, CV32 4BD
Display of 2no. new non-illuminated fascia signs with letters and logo in Santander's new standar...
Status: Undecided | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-05-19 - - Bus Shelter, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, CV31 3PG
Upgrade existing double sided 6 sheet advertising panels to double sided 6sheet digital panels forming integral part of bus shelter. The digital panels will display a sequence of static advertising im
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-05-11
View full details - - Bus Shelter, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, CV31 3NT
Upgrade existing double sided 6 sheet advertising panels to double sided 6sheet digital panels forming integral part of bus shelter. The digital panels will display a sequence of static advertising im
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-05-11
View full details - - Bedford Street Studios, Bedford Street, Leamington Spa, CV32 5DY
Extension to existing roof plant enclosure to house new generator.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-04-09
View full details - - 4 Woodbine Cottages, Woodbine Street, Leamington Spa, CV32 5FL
Installation of 12 solar panels (6 south facing, 6 north facing) & addition of a garden office
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - - Flat 1, 21 Dale Street, Leamington Spa, CV32 5HH
Change of use of flat (C3) to a 3 bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (C4).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 91-93 Regent Street, Leamington Spa, CV32 4NT
Installation of red tiling to the shopfront stallriser
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 91-93 Regent Street, Leamington Spa, CV32 4NT
Installation of red tiling to the shopfront stallriser
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - Car Spaces 6 to 9 Rear of Rossmore House, 8-10 Newbold Terrace, Leamington Spa
T1 x Maple - Reduce in height by 3m (30%). Reduce lateral limbs by 1.5m. Crown lift to 5m
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - W/26/0376/TCA - Car Spaces 6 to 9 Rear of Rossmore House, 8-10 Newbold Terrace, Leamington Spa
T1 x Maple - Reduce in height by 3m (30%). Reduce lateral limbs by 1.5m. Crown lift to 5m
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - - Pavement outside Leamington Spa Railway Station, Old Warwick Road, CV31 3NS
Display of 1no. internally illuminated LCD digital advertisement on proposed communications kiosk.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 40 Bedford Street, Leamington Spa, CV32 5DY
Display of 1no. fascia sign with individually illuminated lettering, 1no. externally illuminated hanging sign on a metal bracket and the repainting of the existing shopfront.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - Pavement outside Leamington Spa Railway Station, Old Warwick Road, CV31 3NS
Installation of 1no. black digital communications kiosk with defibrillator.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 73 Parade, Leamington Spa, CV32 4BB
The proposed replacement of the existing defective HVAC systems located on the flat roof to the two storey projection at the rear of the building.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - 73 Parade, Leamington Spa, CV32 4BB
The proposed replacement of the existing defective HVAC systems located on the flat roof to the two storey projection at the rear of the building.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - 40 Bedford Street, Leamington Spa, CV32 5DY
Display of 1no. fascia sign with individually illuminated lettering and 1no. externally illuminated hanging sign.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - 73 Parade, Leamington Spa, CV32 4BB
Roofing and external refurbishment works
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - W/26/0232/TP - Former Site of Riverside House, Milverton Hill, Leamington Spa
T1 x Salix caprea (G1) - Fell T2 x Robinia pseudoacacia (G2) - Remove
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Warwick | Date: 2026-02-19
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A brief summary of Royal Leamington Spa in Warwickshire
Royal Leamington Spa, often referred to simply as Leamington, is a historic spa town in the Warwick district of Warwickshire, England. Originally known as Leamington Priors, it gained prominence in the 18th century due to its reputedly medicinal waters. The town underwent significant expansion in the 19th century, making it one of the fastest-growing towns in England, and it is named after the River Leam that flows through its centre. This rich history and ongoing development make it an important area for planning applications and urban development. The Town has a population of approximately 50,699 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Warwick district.
Royal Leamington Spa sits at an elevation of 68 metres above sea level. 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 Royal Leamington Spa show an average sale price of £349,205, 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 Royal Leamington Spa a particularly low-crime area.
Royal Leamington Spa has one conservation area within its boundaries: Royal Leamington Spa. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Royal Leamington Spa planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.leamingtonspatowncouncil.gov.uk/. 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 Royal Leamington Spa
In the last 24 months, 143 planning applications were submitted near Royal Leamington Spa. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Royal Leamington Spa maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision period of 71 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Royal Leamington Spa were full planning applications (42), tree works (36), listed building and heritage (29). Full planning applications account for 29% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 127 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 44 applications
- Refused: 0 applications
- Withdrawn: 7 applications
- Awaiting decision: 92 applications
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