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Federal Estates Newton Road Higham Ferrers

Decided North Northamptonshire 26/00255/SCR EIA Screening Opinion

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Request for EIA Screening Opinion - residential development (Use Class C3) for up to 158 no. dwellings with highway works, landscaping and associated infrastructure

As published by the council, reference 26/00255/SCR

Application record

Reference
26/00255/SCR
Type
EIA Screening Opinion
Status
Decided
Decision
Environmental Statement Not Required
Received
26 Jan 2026
Validated
26 Jan 2026
Decided
15 May 2026
Ward
Higham Ferrers
Parish
Higham Ferrers CP
Decision by
Officer Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Northamptonshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/01098/FUL Awaiting decision

    Federal Estates Newton Road Higham Ferrers

    Erection of 158 no. homes including public open space, landscaping, and all associated works

    Submitted 20 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jan 2026

    Received by North Northamptonshire

  2. 15 May 2026

    Decision issued: Environmental Statement Not Required

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

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An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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