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

Pub's Planning Problem

A Kenilworth pub has been served a notice by the council after the outside of the building was painted without permission.

Warwick District Council sent the enforcement letter to The Royal Oak on New Street earlier this year after the front of the grade II listed building was painted red.

Landlord Admiral Taverns has now applied for permission from the local authority to repaint it olive green.

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Abbey Fields Cycle Path

Councillors have signed off the plans for a new cycle path in Kenilworth's Abbey Fields.

Designs for the shared-use walking and cycle path through the town centre park were approved by Warwick District Council's (WDC) cabinet on 29 April.

The route will form part of National Cycle Network Route 52 and will need planning permission before it is built.

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Dentist Decision

Council planners have given the green light for a Kenilworth dentists to expand.

Priory Dental Practice has been granted planning permission to convert the flat above its existing surgery into more space for the dental practice.

Plans show the Priory Road home is currently a two-bedroom flat.

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