Planning application
Lumonics House, Swift Valley Industrial Estate, Valley Drive, Rugby, CV21 1TQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of 4no. employment buildings for flexible use within Use Classes B2 (General Industrial), B8 (Storage and Distribution) and E(g)(iii) along with all associated development including earthworks, drainage, access arrangements, car parking, HGV parking, servicing arrangements, landscaping, localised highway improvements and other ancillary structures/works.
As published by the council, reference R26/0509
Application record
- Reference
- R26/0509
- Type
- Major Application
- Status
- CIL Liability Notice sent
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 29 May 2026
- Decided
- 3 Sep 2026
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CV21 1TQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Rugby register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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R26/0869 Awaiting decision
Lumonics House, Swift Valley Industrial Estate, Valley Drive, Rugby, CV21 1TQ
Details of conditions 3 (CEMP), 19 (HMMP) & Deemed condition (BNG) of R26/0509.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by Rugby
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29 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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3 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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19 Sep 2026
Status changed to CIL Liability Notice sent
Previously CIL required.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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R26/0869 Awaiting decision
Lumonics House, Swift Valley Industrial Estate, Valley Drive, Rugby, CV21 1TQ
Details of conditions 3 (CEMP), 19 (HMMP) & Deemed condition (BNG) of R26/0509.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
87 documents on file for this application
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Rugby granted permission on 3 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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