Here are the biggest local planning stories from the past week.

Hotel Refurb

The new owners of a luxury Claverdon hotel have put forward their latest planning application as part of a major refurbishment on site.

Ardencote Manor Hotel And Country Club is currently closed while a major makeover takes place following the purchase of the site by hospitality firm Barons Edon.

Planning permission has already been granted by Stratford-on-Avon District Council for a new spa garden, improvements to the lodge and for the "enlargement" of the spa.

Read the full story here.

Hatton Appeal

Locals remain waiting for answers to whether 28 new affordable homes are set to be allowed in Shrewley.

A public inquiry was held over the planning appeal for Oakdene Crescent last month, but a decision is yet to be made by the planning inspectorate.

Warwick District Council last year refused to grant planning permission for the development, siding with the 168 locals who objected.

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Read the full story here.

Farm Building Homes

The latest bid to turn a local farm building into three new homes has been submitted.

Rainier Developments Ltd has applied for prior approval to repurpose the building on Vicarage Lane, Sherbourne.

A previous application for a similar development was refused by Warwick District Council in 2024, following multiple objections from locals.

Read more here.

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