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West Northamptonshire planning applications
15,701 applications. 93% approved. 69 days to decide.
As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 15,701 planning applications from West Northamptonshire. 3,343 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 93% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
West Northamptonshire: 3,630 applications received in the last year, 3,343 decisions published.
West Northamptonshire takes a median of 75 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.
All applications
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2026/3963/TCA Awaiting decision
The Old Rectory 5 High Street Croughton NN13 5LT
T1 Ash Reduce lateral spread all round by approximately 2.5m to relieve end weight on heavy structural limbs. T2 Magnolia Reduce by 2m T3 Lime Crown reduction by 4m in height and 2m on lateral spread. T4 Lime Fell over mature tree with Ganoderma all round base, major die back
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2026/3976/TCA Awaiting decision
27 High Street Great Billing Northampton NN3 9DT
T1: Yew - Remove growth from main stem to improve ambient light. Modest reduction to lateral branches to bring back within boundary of the property and remove overhang to neighbouring driveway T2: Wellingtonia - Minor pruning to maintain distance of branches from the house/roof and boundary wall
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2026/3965/TCA Awaiting decision
Wisteria House 3 Church Lane Middleton Cheney OX17 2NR
T1 Pear Reduce water shoots back to pleach frame work. T2 Bay Trim back by 0.5m to previous shape. T3 Holly Crown raise lowest ring of branches to clear capping stones on wall. T4 Cherry crown clean removing all dead wood and crown raise to 2.5m. T5 Crab Apple crown thin 10%. T6 Plum remove stem against wall and cut back from neighbouring roof to give 0.5m clearance. T7 Red Cherry Cut back 0.5m from neighbouring roof. T8 Hazel Re coppice. T9 Hazel Re coppice.
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2026/3966/TCA Awaiting decision
Well Hill House 12 High Street Crick NN6 7TS
Removal of very old apple tree which is restricting the growth of the replacement trees: Red Robin, Rowan, two holly trees and cherry tree.
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2026/3955/TCA Awaiting decision
8 Main Road Duston Northampton NN5 6JB
T1: Mature Apple Tree with major decay in trunk
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2026/3956/TCA Awaiting decision
The Green The Green Newnham NN11 3HB
Reduction of line of conifer trees by 3 metres
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2026/3954/PA Awaiting decision
1 High Street Daventry NN11 4BW
Seeking if prior approval required [under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the above order ] for the change of Use of existing former bank [Use Class E] to 2 no. 1 bedroom, 1 person flats [Use Class C3]
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2026/3952/TCA Awaiting decision
Graveyard St Leonards Church High Street Yardley Gobion
T1 and T2: Dark leaved cherries - Consent requested to fell both T1 and T2 and stump grind the bases T3: Mature established group of yew trees - Consent requested to reduce height by 25-30% and remove invasive elder T4: Mature established group of yew trees - Consent requested to reduce height by 25 - 30% T5: Mature established English yew tree - Request to reduce whole circumference by 25-30%
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2026/3916/TCA Awaiting decision
Holy Sepulchre Church Sheep Street Northampton NN1 2LZ
London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) and Lime (Tilia sp.) Clear property by 2m branch growth overhanging and touching roof.
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2026/3918/TCA Awaiting decision
Bakery Cottage 6 Harbidges Lane Long Buckby NN6 7QL
Works to 1x Mature Cherry tree within a conservation area
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2026/3915/TCA Awaiting decision
7 High Street Harpole NN7 4DH
Works to Conifer Trees and to fell Holly tree within a conservation area
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2026/3893/TCA Awaiting decision
The Stone House Well Lane Everdon NN11 3FD
Removal of False Acacia in the front garden of property
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2026/3910/TCA Awaiting decision
19 Billing Road Northampton NN1 5AW
T1 - False Acacia - Fell to ground level due to repeated damage to garden surface area (patio and foot path) from incremental root growth and with regards to proximity to neighboring property.
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2026/3892/TCA Awaiting decision
11 High Street Blakesley NN12 8RE
Works to 1 x Twisted Willow (Salix Tortuosa) within a conservation area
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2026/3908/PNHPD Awaiting decision
22 Porters Close Deanshanger MK19 6JW
Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the above Order) for proposed demolition of the existing conservatory and erection of a rear extension extending 3.50m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house, maximum height of 3.42m and height at the eaves 2.50m
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2026/3884/PNHPD Awaiting decision
168 Towcester Road Northampton NN4 8LW
Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the above Order) for proposed single storey rear extension in matching facing materials extending 4.0m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house, maximum height of 3.9m and height at the eaves 2.45m
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2026/3962/106V Awaiting decision
The Old Bowling Green Close Cold Ashby NN6 6AT
Deed of Variation to the Section 106 Dated 25th Nov 2021 in relation to Planning Permission WND/2021/0015 to vary a DMS dwelling to be sold on the open market where it has been appropriately marketed for more than six months without securing an eligible purchaser
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2026/3867/MAO Awaiting decision
Site Of Former Greyfriars Bus Station Greyfriars Northampton
Hybrid planning application for: A. Full planning application for demolition of Mayorhold Multi -Storey Car Park, demolition of 7no. storeys of Belgrave House and highway works (to include closure of part of Greyfriars and demolition of Greyfriars flyover and alterations to Greyfriars, Lady’s Lane, Horse Market, Sheep Street, Victoria Street, Wellington Street and Upper Mounts). Redevelopment for residential dwellings (Class C3) hard and soft landscaping including sustainable urban drainage systems, car and cycle parking provision. B. Outline planning application (all matters reserved except access) for site clearance and phased redevelopment of land for residential units (Class C3), Purpose Built Student Accommodation (Sui Generis), mixed-use non-residential floorspace including Class E Commercial, Business and Service Uses, Class F.1 Learning and Non-Residential Institutions, F2 Learning and Non-residential Institutions and Sui Generis (Live Performance Venues, Food or Drinking Establishment uses), hard and soft landscaping including sustainable urban drainage systems, car and cycle parking provision and formation of new pedestrian routes and open space.
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2026/3869/LBC Awaiting decision
Corn Exchange Greyfriars Northampton NN1 2EU
Listed Building Consent for external and internal alterations to the Corn Exchange.
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2026/3868/FULL Awaiting decision
Corn Exchange Greyfriars Northampton NN1 2EU
Demolition of structures and change of use of the Corn Exchange to uses comprising Class E, F.1, F.2, Sui Generis (Theatre, Nightclub, Food or Drinking Establishment, Hot Food Takeaway, Live Performance Venue, Concert Hall, Bingo Hall, Dance Hall and Cinema).
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2026/3871/TCA Awaiting decision
Haseldene The Green Hellidon NN11 6GF
To fell 1x Oak tree within a conservation area
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2026/3877/TCA Awaiting decision
The Old Manor House 1 Hartwell Road Roade NN7 2NT
T1 Acacia - Proposal to crown reduce to previous points, pruning to suitable growth. Check cable brace and adjust as necessary. (Ongoing repeat maintenance works to tree).
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2026/3879/TCA Awaiting decision
Danvers House High Street Culworth OX17 2BD
Works to 4 x Ash and 2 x Cedar Trees in accordance with the submitted specification
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2026/3878/TCA Awaiting decision
Yeoman Of England Public House High Street Wootton Northampton NN4 6LP
4 x Limes remove deadwood consisting of branches greater than 30mm, reduce lateral branches growing towards building by 2m
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2026/3929/PA Awaiting decision
Morrisons Superstore 26 Victoria Promenade Northampton NN1 1HB
To determine if prior approval required [under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of the above order] for the Installation of a 383.5kw solar PV roof mounted system
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2026/3836/TCA Awaiting decision
Mola Building Kent House 30 Billing Road Northampton NN1 5DQ
1 x Holly Tree cut back in height from approximately 5.2m down to last cut approx. 3.3m. Laurel and Holly tree hedge reduce in height to last cut and heavy reduction of width away from fire lane pathway at No.31. Prunus Nigra Trees cutback side only to approximately 1.0m away from building.
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2026/3827/ADV Awaiting decision
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Wellington Road Brackley NN13 6RE
Advertisement consent for associated signage to new retail pod on site
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2026/3821/TCA Awaiting decision
St Hildas Cottage 8 The Green Creaton NN6 8ND
Works to 2x Sycamore, 1x Dogwood and 1x Horse Chestnut and to fell 1x self-set Sycamore within a conservation area
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2026/3853/TCA Awaiting decision
29 West Street Welford NN6 6HU
Prunus x 1 - take down to 4m as overcrowding garden and damaging path. Leylandii x 1 - reduce by 2-3m due to overshadowing and close to dividing wall and neighbours parked cars
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2026/3839/NMA Granted
35 Leah Bank Northampton NN4 8RG
Non material amendment to retain existing window previously proposed for removal, internal layout alterations inc. the relocation of an internal partition wall by approx. 150mm into the adjoining room and relocation of an internal door opening to planning permission 2024/1488/FULL [Proposed first floor side extension].
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2026/3873/PND Awaiting decision
4 Sketty Close Northampton NN4 7PL
Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Schedule 2, Part 11, Class B of the above Order) for demolition of Building to facilitate the redevelopment of the site.
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2026/3843/NMA Awaiting decision
Flore Lane Wharf Heyford Lane Weedon Bec NN7 4SF
Non material amendment to enlarge existing ground floor window instead of removing and inserting new window to planning permission 2025/3980/FULL (Proposed conversion of existing single integral garage to form additional habitable accommodation. Conversion of the existing ground floor area of the existing side extension to form a new kitchen and dining area for the main dwelling. Replacement of all existing UPVC and timber single glazed windows. Replacement of the existing white roadside railings and gates with a red brick wall and piers and period style black wrought iron entrance gates)
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2026/3819/TCA Awaiting decision
Atterbury House 1 High Street Welford NN6 6HT
Works to 2x Weeping Willow and 1x Cherry within a conservation area
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2026/3840/PND Awaiting decision
Land To West Of Puxley Road Puxley
To determine if prior approval required [Under schedule 2, Part 6, Class A of the above order] for the erection of a general purpose barn
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2026/3818/TCA Awaiting decision
11 High Street Kislingbury NN7 4AQ
Works to 1x Silver Birch and 1x Conifer within a conservation area
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2026/3810/TCA Awaiting decision
Nuthatch 16 West End Welford NN6 6HJ
Proposed crown reduction of 3 apple trees and 1 mulberry tree The proposed works involve the crown reduction of Trees 1, 2, 3 and 4. The trees will be reduced by approximately 1.5 metres from the longest branches, with pruning carried out selectively to maintain a balanced and natural crown shape
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2026/3838/PND Awaiting decision
Land East of Upper Aynho Grounds Aynho
Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Schedule 2, Part 6, Class A of the above Order) for the erection of fertiliser storage tank.
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2026/3872/NMA Awaiting decision
Land to the south of Holcot Road, Brixworth, Northamptonshire
Non material amendment to change the agricultural building's cladding on planning permission 2026/0595/PND (Erection of an agricultural building, access track and associated hard standing).
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2026/3817/TCA Awaiting decision
Land to the North of Passenham road
Works to x5 Salix alba within a conservation area
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2026/3770/TCA Awaiting decision
Orchard Cottage Glebe Lane Staverton NN11 6JF
Removal of Norway Spruce as vulnerable to stormy weather, close to the house and next to a well grown Hornbeam (compromising its growth and canopy development)
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2026/3711/MAF Awaiting decision
Land To West Of Round Spinney Thorpeville Moulton
Proposed erection of a crematorium, wake facility, access and car parking area with associated landscape and biodiversity enhancements
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2026/3808/TCA Awaiting decision
28 Billing Road Northampton NN1 5AT
T1 – RED – 5 No. Lime Trees; to re-pollard back to previous points. T2 – YELLOW – 1 No. Holly; to be removed to ground level to allow repairs on the wall to be facilitated and fire escape exits clear for use in an emergency. T3 – GREEN – 1 No. Damson; to be removed to ground level to allow repairs on the wall to be facilitated and fire escape exits clear for use in an emergency.
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2026/3772/TCA Awaiting decision
3 High Street Flore NN7 4LL
To fell 1x Pear and 1x Apple tree within a conservation area
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2026/3927/COND Awaiting decision
Reservoir (Covered) Ashby Road Welton
Discharge of conditions 3 (Sample of Material), 4 (Joinery Details), 5 (Landscaping Scheme), 6 (Dust Management Plan), 7 (Bin Collection Area), 8 (Contaminated Land), 9 (Boundary Treatment) and 15 (Visibility Splays) for planning permission 2025/4362/FUL - Conversion of a redundant covered reservoir to form single (self-build) dwelling, erection of detached garage + landscape and associated works at Reservoir (Covered) Ashby Road Welton
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2026/3925/COND Awaiting decision
Daventry Leisure Centre, Lodge Road, Daventry
Discharge of condition 8 (Protected Species Survey) for planning permission 2024/3898/FULL - Rear extension and part conversion of Daventry Leisure Centre to new job centre [use class E(c)]
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2026/3754/PA Awaiting decision
Land adjacent Top House Farm Elkington Road Welford
Determination as to whether Prior Approval is required [Under Schedule 2, Part 6, Class A of the above order] for the erection of an open fronted general purpose barn for hay/straw storage
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2026/3743/PND Awaiting decision
Spratton Organic Farm Teeton Road Spratton NN6 8LT
Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Schedule 2, Part 6, Class A of the above GPDO) for the erection of an agricultural general purpose building
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2026/3736/PNHPD Awaiting decision
45 Tennyson Road Daventry NN11 9DQ
Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the above Order) for proposed single storey rear extension extending 3.6m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house, maximum height of 3.0m and height at the eaves 2.8m
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2026/3678/TCA Awaiting decision
West Orchard Farm Old Forge Lane Preston Capes NN11 3TD
Removal of 5 ash trees due to ash dieback
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2026/3675/TCA Awaiting decision
Meadow View Stubbs Road Everdon NN11 3BN
Works to 1x Horse Chestnut and 1x Hazel tree within a conservation area
Recent decisions
Data to October 2026
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2026/2756/PA Refused
The Old School Main Street Denton NN7 1DQ
Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the above Order) for Change of use – commercial/business/service (Class E) to dwellinghouses (Class C3)
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2026/2282/HH Granted
The Thatched House Manor Road Sulgrave OX17 2SE
Replace existing front box hedge (affected by box blight) with a proposed locally sourced stone wall.
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2026/3189/COND Granted
Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton
Discharge of BNG Condition of planning permission 2026/0025/FULL (Full application for demolition of existing toilet block and erection of new toilet block).
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2025/1917/FULL Granted
Edgcote Drive Cottages, 2 Wardington Road, Edgcote, OX17 1AG
Retrospective and proposed alterations to dwelling and associated outbuilding, including removal of unauthorised works and restoration works.
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2025/1918/LBC Granted
Edgcote Drive Cottages, 2 Wardington Road, Edgcote, OX17 1AG
Retrospective and proposed alterations to dwelling and associated outbuilding, including removal of unauthorised works and restoration works.
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2026/3040/COND Granted
Brackley Recreation Centre Springfield Way Brackley NN13 6JJ
Discharge of Condition 6 [Biodiversity Gain Plan] of Planning Permission 2026/1204/FULL [Re-use of grass sports pitch to Padel Courts with Lighting at Brackley Recreation Centre, Springfield Way, Brackley, NN13 6JJ]
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2026/1210/FULL Granted
23 West Cotton Close Northampton NN4 8BX
Conversion of garage into habitable room (retrospective)
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2026/3534/LDE Granted
Plumpton Barn Plumpton End Paulerspury NN12 7NJ
Lawful development certificate (existing) for the retention of pond within the residential curtilage of the dwelling.
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2026/3539/HH Granted
1 Milverton Crescent Northampton NN3 3AT
Proposed first floor dormer extension to side elevation
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2026/3377/FULL Granted
The Greyhound Towcester Road Milton Malsor NN7 3AP
External alterations including new paving, a new flue, revised car parking layout, new timber posts with lanterns, and associated landscaping works.
The full record
Decisions between 2000 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 14,608 decisions from West Northamptonshire between 2000 and 2026, part of 15,701 applications on record. Over that period 94% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 12,482 granted against 785 refused. The busiest single year was 2022, with 3,545 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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DA/2000/0314 Granted
2 Priory Court Weedon Northamptonshire NN7 4QF
Single storey rear extension and conservatory
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S/2000/0931/P Granted
Furtho Manor Farm Northampton Road Old Stratford
Change Of Use Of Barn From Agriculture To Use Class B1 (Business)
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DA/2000/1129 Granted
The Manor House West Street Welford Northamptonshire NN6 6HX
Erection of a satellite dish
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S/2001/0915/P Granted
181 Watling Street Towcester
Change of use of part of ground floor from use class B1 (office) to A1 (retail) (ancillary use to butchers) at rear
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S/2001/1449/P Granted
The Loundes Station Road Blisworth
Erection of an open dutch barn for storage purposes
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S/2001/1455/P Granted
The Cottage Furtho Manor Farm Northampton Road Old Stratford
Demolition of existing cottage and erection of detached bungalow with attached garage
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S/2002/0434/P Granted
53 London Road Roade
Attached garage at side
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S/2002/0567/AG Withdrawn
Furtho Manor Farm Old Stratford
Agricultural building for storage and livestock.
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S/2002/0753/P Granted
Furtho Manor Farm Old Stratford
Erection of an agricultural building.
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S/2002/1196/P Granted
The Fox & Hounds 71 High Street Deanshanger
Change of use of outbuildings from store to 3 No. guest bedrooms
Decision speed
12 months to October 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 1,363 41%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 842 25%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 1,138 34%
Browse by ward
Applications by ward in West Northamptonshire
- ABBEY NORTH 113
- Abington and Phippsville Ward 99
- Astwell 67
- BARBY & KILSBY 153
- Billing Ward 79
- Blakesley & Cote 121
- Blisworth & Roade 104
- Brackley East 97
- Brackley South 58
- Brackley Ward 481
- Brackley West 36
- Brafield & Yardley 92
- Braunston & Crick Ward 553
- BRAUNSTON & WELTON 71
- BRIXWORTH 164
- Brixworth Ward 452
- Bugbrooke 827
- Campion Ward 199
- Castle Ward 308
- Cogenhoe and The Houghtons Ward 103
- Cosgrove & Grafton 50
- Dallington Spencer Ward 156
- Danvers & Wardoun 135
- Daventry East Ward 132
- Daventry North West Ward 28
- Daventry South 101
- Daventry West Ward 80
- Deanshanger 747
- Deanshanger and Paulerspury Ward 224
- Delapre and Rushmere Unitary Ward 26
- DRAYTON 47
- Duston Ward 100
- Far Cotton, Delapre and Briar Hill Ward 74
- Hackleton 36
- Hackleton and Grange Park 558
- Hackleton and Roade Ward 187
- Harpole & Grange 96
- Headlands Ward 112
- Heyfords & Bugbrooke 54
- HILL 26
- Hunsbury Ward 102
- Kings Sutton 37
- Kingsley and Semilong Ward 82
- Kingsthorpe North Ward 85
- Kingsthorpe South Ward 58
- Kingthorn 40
- Little Brook 68
- LONG BUCKBY 627
- Middleton Cheney 1,079
- MOULTON 134
- Moulton Ward 652
- Naseby Ward 148
- Nene Valley Ward 149
- Old Stratford 26
- Parklands 49
- RAVENSTHORPE 88
- Riverside Park Unitary Ward 42
- Rural North East Ward 100
- Rural South Ward 454
- Salcey 39
- Silverstone 1,055
- Sixfields Unitary Ward 28
- SPRATTON 184
- Steane 51
- Talavera Ward 100
- Tove 134
- Towcester and Roade 632
- Towcester Brook 39
- Towcester Mill 193
- Towcester Ward 235
- Upton Ward 42
- WALGRAVE 61
- Washington 54
- WEEDON 165
- WELFORD 154
- Weston Favell and Abington Vale Ward 85
- Whittlewood 74
- Woodford & Weedon Ward 552
- Woodford and Weedon Ward 212
- YELVERTOFT 63
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Common questions
How many planning applications does West Northamptonshire decide?
In the 12 months to October 2026, West Northamptonshire decided 3343 planning applications. 93% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in West Northamptonshire?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 69 days over the 12 months to October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many West Northamptonshire decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 3343 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 41% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 66% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has West Northamptonshire decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 14608 decisions from West Northamptonshire between 2000 and 2026, out of 15,701 applications on record. Across that whole period 94% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in West Northamptonshire?
March 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to October 2026, with 438 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Where can I see the full documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on West Northamptonshire's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.
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West Northamptonshire: 15,701 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 3,343 decided, 93% approved, median 69 days to a decision. 3,630 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2000 and 2026: 14,608 in total, 94% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.
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