The kiosk at Morrisons' petrol station between Warwick and Leamington is set to be extended after plans were signed off by the district council.

Motor Fuel Group (MFG) has ben granted planning permission for a single-storey extension to the existing petrol station at Old Warwick Road.

Plans submitted to Warwick District Council show the extra building will add 66 sqm extra to the retail space.

The application explained: "As part of MFG's proposals to upgrade facilities across their portfolio of Morrison petrol filling stations they are also taking the opportunity to extend the existing kiosk/shop, to provide an improved offer to visiting motorists."

It added that "any extension of the kiosk is intended to provide an improved offer to customers using the petrol filling station".

Signing off on the application, a council report said: "The proposal is considered to have an acceptable impact on the character and appearance of the area.

"The proposal is also considered to create no additional harm to the amenity of neighbouring uses."

It added: "Officers consider the parking arrangements are considered to be acceptable.

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"It is not considered that the development would result in parking issues which would restrict the usage of existing petrol station."

See the full application here.