Planning application
4 Rectory Farm Main Street Lower Benefield PE8 5AF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of a 14ft x 8ft high quality timber garden room (under 2.5m height) in the rear garden
As published by the council, reference 26/00899/HFUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00899/HFUL
- Type
- Householder Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted/Approved
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 18 May 2026
- Decided
- 13 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Oundle
- Parish
- Benefield CP
- Decision by
- Officer Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PE8 5AF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
7 Apr 2026
Received by North Northamptonshire
-
18 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
13 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted/Approved
-
27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Northamptonshire granted permission on 13 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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