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Land Off Shirley Road Rushden

Refused North Northamptonshire 26/00409/VAR Variation of Condition (s73)

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Variation of conditions pursuant to NE/21/00498/FUL. Construction of 133 dwellings, internal roads, public open space, landscaping and other ancillary works, including creation of new vehicular and pedestrian access from Prospect Avenue and pedestrian access from Shirley Road. Appeal Condition 24 - delay proposed junction mitigation. Appeal Condition 26 - remove Higham/Highway junction. Appeal Condition 27 - delay first occupation.

As published by the council, reference 26/00409/VAR

Application record

Reference
26/00409/VAR
Type
Variation of Condition (s73)
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
12 Feb 2026
Validated
12 Feb 2026
Decided
14 May 2026
Ward
Rushden Lakes
Parish
Rushden CP
Decision by
Officer Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Northamptonshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 25/01739/VAR Refused

    Land Off Shirley Road Rushden

    Variation of condition (Appeal conditions) 24 and 26 to allow for amendments to wording pursuant to NE/21/00498/FUL- Construction of 133 dwellings, internal roads, public open space, landscaping and other ancillary works, including creation of a new vehicular and pedestrian access from Prospect Avenue and pedestrian access from Shirley Road.

    Decided 15 Jan 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Feb 2026

    Received by North Northamptonshire

  2. 14 May 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

North Northamptonshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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    25/01739/VAR Submitted 14 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Variation of condition (Appeal conditions) 24 and 26 to allow for amendments to wording pursuant to NE/21/00498/FUL- Construction of 133 dwellings, internal roads, public open space, landscaping and other ancillary works, including creation of a new vehicular and pedestrian access from Prospect Avenue and pedestrian access from Shirley Road.

    Refused Amendments 10 docs
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