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

Padel Plans

Plans to open a new padel centre near Warwick and Leamington Spa have been submitted to council planners.

T.I. Evans & Sons has applied for planning permission to change a storage unit at Squab Hall Farm into the new facility.

Plans state the Harbury Lane plans would not change the size of the unit, but would see three indoor courts installed inside.

Changing rooms, a café and a seating area would also be created.

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Ambulance Station to Nursery

An application to turn a former Warwick ambulance station into a nursery has been submitted to Warwick District Council.

Clarendon Cubs Ltd has applied for planning permission to repurpose the vacant site at Montague Road.

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Plans show the facility would be able to accommodate 88 children.

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SWLP

Residents campaigning to try and stop thousands of houses being built in Hatton say the local councils have ignored the "overwhelming weight of evidence" as they press forward with the plans.

The village has emerged as the frontrunner as a potential 'new settlement' in Warwick district in the South Warwickshire Local Plan (SWLP) as the two local authorities behind the major planning document discuss its next steps tonight (May 28).

Warwick and Stratford-on-Avon District Councils will today decide on the details for the final public consultation on the draft of the plan - the so-called 'regulation 19' version.

The developer pushing for Hatton to be included in the plan has said it is "excited" by the news.

Read more here.

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