Rugby is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #253 out of 292. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils

for householder decisions

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Rugby decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, 2025

93%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #67 of 292

94%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #114 of 292

44%

Decided in 8 weeks

Below avg (64%) #253 of 292

50%

Extended time limit

Above avg (40%) #227 of 292

93%

Minor dwellings approved

40 decided (1-9 homes)

50%

Major dwellings approved

8 decided (10+ homes)

86%

Change of use approved

7 decided

513

Total decisions

34 refused in 2025