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West Northamptonshire planning applications
12,182 applications. 93% approved. 67 days to decide.
As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 12,182 planning applications from West Northamptonshire. 3,150 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 93% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
West Northamptonshire takes a median of 67 days to decide a planning application, ranking 133 of 148 UK councils. See how that compares.
All applications
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2026/3683/TCA Awaiting decision
Park Cafe Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton NN1 5LW
See Site Plan and Work Specification
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2026/3682/TCA Awaiting decision
119 Nobottle Road Upper Harlestone NN7 4EL
T2 - Birch - Fell to ground level in respect of proximity to adjacent building.
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2026/3681/TCA Awaiting decision
6 Bugbrooke Road Kislingbury NN7 4AY
Dead damson plum in front garden needs to be completely removed as risk if failure and falling. Large eucalyptus tree in back garden, pruning reduction by 10-20% to reduce sail effect in high winds and advised by tree surgeon. Large non native conifer tree in back garden to be removed. Roots causing damage to patio, causing lifting and further growth may impact foundations of the house. Also affecting growth of health Ash tree close by. Medium large non native conifer in back garden with significant lean and lifting root ball at risk of falling to be completely removed.
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2026/3677/TCA Awaiting decision
Clare House Stockwell Lane Hellidon NN11 6LG
T1, T2, T3 are 3 x semi mature sycamore trees located to the boundary stone wall to the front of the property. These trees are self set and the owner would like them removed before they cause damage to their wall.
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2026/3679/TCA Awaiting decision
18 Mount Pleasant Yardley Gobion NN12 7TL
Tree - Ash, Works: Removal of Ash tree and stump. (Please refer to additional supporting documentation [2026_09_No18_Tree Removal.PDF] & (2026_09_09_Ash_Tree.PDF).
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2026/3674/TCA Awaiting decision
Langdale House Old Forge Lane Preston Capes NN11 3TD
1 x Blackthorn tree. Completely fell this small tree, self seeded tree, as it has outgrown its location and is a potential danger to both the property and the oil tank.
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2026/3676/TCA Awaiting decision
Three Trees The Green Newnham NN11 3HB
T1 semi mature Lawson cypress requires a reduction in height of around 3m to allow the owners to maintain the tree at a manageable height. T2 mature Lawson cypress which needs to be felled as it is getting too large for its location.
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2026/3672/TCA Awaiting decision
Abbey Lodge Main Road Farthinghoe NN13 5PB
T1 Common Horse Chestnut - Reduce extended lateral branches in the mid-upper canopy by up to 4m. Thin canopy by 15%. Raise canopy to 3m above ground level T2 Sycamore - Crown Lift to provide 5 metres clearance from ground level. T3 Sycamore - Remove two lowest branches encroaching into driveway back to stem
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2026/3673/TCA Awaiting decision
Beech Hill 27 High Street Flore NN7 4LL
T20 Liquidambar; Fell to ground level. T23 Oak; Remove major deadwood and leave 0.5 metre stubs except for over animal shed. T27 Ash; Reduce to a height of approximately 9.0 metres retaining lower growth where possible. 1 No. Orchard Plum; Crown reduce by approximately 1.0 metre laterally and reduce in height to balance, pruning to suitable growth points to retain the flowing lines of the canopy. 8 No. Apple within Orchard; Crown reduce by between 1.0-1.5 metres in height as appropriate for the size of the tree and reduce laterally to balance, pruning to suitable growth points to retain the flowing lines of the canopy. Crown clean removing all dead, diseased, dying, crossing, rubbing and duplicate branches. 6 No. Plum within Orchard; Crown reduce by between 1.0-1.5 metres in height as appropriate for the size of the tree and reduce laterally to balance, pruning to suitable growth points to retain the flowing lines of the canopy. Crown clean removing all dead, diseased, dying, crossing, rubbing and duplicate branches.
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2026/3671/TCA Awaiting decision
Rookery Barn 1 Puddledock Silverstone NN12 8FE
T1, T2 which consists of a Smoke bush, Purple leafed cherry (both currently standing approximately 4.5m in height), to prune by approximately 1.2-1.5m to improve health, balance and aesthetics of the trees. T3, T4, T5 which consists of 3 snake bark maple trees (all currently standing approximately 6.5m in height), to prune by 1.5-2.5m to improve health, balance and aesthetics of the trees. T6, T7, T8, T9, T10 which are 2 maples and 3 silver birch trees (all currently standing approximately 4.5m in height), to prune by approximately 1m-1.5m to improve health, balance and aesthetics of the trees. All tree work to be done to BS3998 British Standards.
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2026/3618/HH Awaiting decision
Sunbank Cottage 7 Blacksmiths Lane Eydon NN11 3PF
Installation of electric vehicle charger to external wall of garage.
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2026/3602/TCA Awaiting decision
Rookwood Main Street Bradden NN12 8ED
To fell 1x Elder Tree within a conservation area
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2026/3600/TCA Awaiting decision
Playing Field St Crispin Berrywood Road Northampton
Works to x15 Lime and x1 Lawson Cypress and to fell x1 Horse Chestnut within a conservation area
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2026/3601/TCA Awaiting decision
2 Hall Farm Close Brixworth NN6 9AB
Works to 1x Maple and 1x Robinia Tree within a conservation area
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2026/3599/TCA Awaiting decision
Aynhoe Park House Aynho Park Aynho OX17 3BQ
To fell 1x Beech and works to 1x Silver Birch within a conservation area
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2026/3553/PNHPD Awaiting decision
36 Station Road Cogenhoe NN7 1LU
Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the above Order) for proposed demolition of existing rear projection and erection of new single storey rear extension extending 4.5m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house, maximum height of 3m and height at the eaves 2.65m.
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2026/3573/TCA Awaiting decision
Holly Bank Beech Hill Hellidon NN11 6LH
Works to 2x Whitebeam and to fell 1x Crab Apple and 1x Hawthorn within a conservation area
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2026/3597/TCA Awaiting decision
19 Billing Road Northampton NN1 5AW
Works to 1x Robinia tree within a conservation area
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2026/3595/TCA Awaiting decision
Wheelwrights Main Street Charlton OX17 3DP
To fell 1x Cherry tree within a conservation area
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2026/3598/TCA Awaiting decision
Lyddon Lodge 14 Thorpe Road Chacombe OX17 2JA
Works to 1x Cedar within a conservation area
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2026/3574/TCA Awaiting decision
Spencer House 19 High Street Crick NN6 7TS
To fell 1x Willow within a conservation area
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2026/3614/PA Awaiting decision
Warehouse Unit Parsons Road Daventry NN11 8NF
Prior approval [Under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of the GPDO] for the installation of a PV array on the roof of an existing warehouse at Apex Park.
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2026/3558/TCA Awaiting decision
29 Abington Park Crescent Northampton NN3 3AD
To fell 2x Lawson Cypress within a conservation area
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2026/3557/TCA Awaiting decision
Moascar 28 Abington Park Crescent Northampton NN3 3AD
To fell 2x Lawson Cypress and 1x Cedar Storm within a conservation area
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2026/3559/TCA Awaiting decision
Dews Garden Kelmarsh Road Clipston LE16 9RX
To fell 1x Lawson cypress within a conservation area
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2026/3536/TCA Awaiting decision
22 High Street Deanshanger MK19 6HB
To fell 35 Conifer trees within a conservation area
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2026/3560/TCA Awaiting decision
Wheatsheaf Barn Banbury Lane Culworth OX17 2AX
Works to 1x Walnut, 1x Robinia, 1x Ironwood and to fell Cherry Trees within a conservation area
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2026/3572/TCA Awaiting decision
Virginia Cottage 2 South Street Woodford Halse NN11 3RF
Works to 2x Sycamore,1x Conifer and to fell 1x dead tree within a conservation area
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2026/3484/LBC Awaiting decision
Oak Cottage 6 West End Welford NN6 6HJ
listed building consent for the removal of stable block and car port and replace with a garage with log store. Single storey rear extension,timber board cladding to existing extension. New skylight in kitchen, and extractor fan in gable wall. Replacement access gates. Retention of 3 no double glazed ground floor windows to front elevation, installation of underfloor heating and other internal alterations
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2026/3480/TCA Awaiting decision
The Old Toll House Norton Junction Long Buckby Wharf NN6 7PE
Works to 1x Willow, 1x Robinia and 1x Prune Hawthorn tree.
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2026/3479/COND Awaiting decision
Land East Of Towcester Road Northampton
Discharge of Condition 12 (Verification Report) of planning permission WNN/2021/0029 (Outline Planning Application (All Matters Reserved except Access) for the development of up to 60no dwellings (Use Class C3), including affordable housing with new vehicular access, open space, children’s play area and associated infrastructure).
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2026/3448/TCA Awaiting decision
Yew Tree House 8 The Green Abthorpe NN12 8QP
Fell Eucalyptus Tree to ground level
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2026/3639/COND Awaiting decision
The Stables Delapre Abbey London Road A508 Northampton NN4 8AW
Discharge of Condition 9 (Travel Plan) of Planning Permission 2024/2521/FULL. (Development and refurbishment of vacant stable yard buildings to provide community and business space with a well-being focus. Existing 5 no. buildings to be refurbished and retrofitted. Demolition of 1 no. 20th century toilet block and 1 no. corrugated metal lean-to. Creation of 5 no. structures adjoining existing structures. All new proposals are single storey. Refurbishment of existing 'apple barn' has a 1st floor. New services and landscape treatment throughout. Refurbishment of existing two storey cottage into office use. Internal changes only).
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2026/3637/TPO Awaiting decision
299 Welford Road Northampton NN2 8PW
T5 - Mature Beech to remove the tree for reasons detailed in the Tree Survey report.
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2026/3634/TPO Awaiting decision
24 Penfold Drive Northampton NN3 9EQ
T1 - Beech - Reduce all round by 3-4m to provide adequate clearance to property and reduce loading on weak unions.T2 - Pine - Fell to ground level and plant a more suitable tree in a more suitable location due to proximity to neighbouring property and to reduce excessive shading to neighbour and homeowner
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2026/3473/PND Awaiting decision
Land to the South Blakesley Road Adstone NN12 8DT
Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Schedule 2, Part 6, Class A of the above Order) for an agricultural building principally used for the storage of grain
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2026/3623/COND Awaiting decision
47 Semilong Road Northampton NN2 6BT
Discharge of Condition 4 (Refuse Facility) and Condition 5 (Cycle Parking) of Planning Permission 2026/0858/FULL.Change of use from a 5 bedroom house of multiple occupancy (Use Class C4) dwellinghouse to a 7 bedroom house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis)
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2026/3437/NMA Granted
5 Thirlmere Close Daventry NN11 9EG
Non material amendment to include a side door into garage to planning permission 2026/0038/FULL (Erection of a single storey rear extension with internal arrangements)
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2026/3438/TCA Awaiting decision
Fairfield Lodge 1 Northampton Road Welford NN6 6HP
ID1: Carry out a maximum 2.5 metre lateral and height crown reduction. Crown lift to maintain 3 metres above ground level and reduce away from property
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2026/3622/TPO Awaiting decision
Yew Tree House Church Walk Northampton NN3 9ED
T1 and T2 Yew. Cut back the lateral branches encroaching onto the roof only by approximately 1 metre due to their proximity to the roof.
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2026/3607/TPO Awaiting decision
The Old Forge Teeton Road Ravensthorpe NN6 8LS
Works to 2x Lime Tree and 1x Photinia hedge subject to TPOs
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2026/3604/TPO Awaiting decision
Ri Cruin Grange Lane Pitsford NN6 9AL
Works to 1x Chestnut subject to a TPO
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2026/3405/TCA Awaiting decision
Wallow Bank Farmhouse 41 Byfield Road Chipping Warden OX17 1LE
G1 is a row of Conifer hedging. We are seeking permission to reduce the ends of this Conifer hedge by up to 5m to lower it to the same height as the retained hedge. The hedge is currently 4m tall from ground level. The ends of this hedge line have not been maintained.
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2026/3380/TCA Awaiting decision
Station House 9 Station Road Woodford Halse NN11 3RB
Remove (fell) to near ground level TG1 Lawson Cypress x 4
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2026/3613/ADV Awaiting decision
Unit 11 Old Station Road Towcester NN12 6QU
Installation of four internally illuminated Subway signs fitted to the west, north and east external elevations, and one set of built-up internally illuminated Subway letters mounted on support bars to the south external elevation.
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2026/3610/S73 Awaiting decision
25 Manor Road Brackley NN13 6ED
Removal/Variation of Condition 13 Details of landscaping including hard surface areas, pavements, pedestrian areas and steps (S/2018/0281/COND) to replace with tarmac to planning permission S/2016/1802/FUL (Demolition of existing redundant garages; demolition of garage building and erection of 8 residential units)
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2026/3583/COND Awaiting decision
Sunny Lodge House Murcott Long Buckby NN6 7QR
Discharge of Conditions 5 [Archaeology] and 7 [Landscape Management Plan] of Planning Permission DA/2019/0800 [Construction of a new dwelling - Plot 2 enabling development]
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2026/3581/COND Awaiting decision
Old Dairy Farm Main Street Upper Stowe NN7 4SH
Discharge of Conditions 7 [Hedgerow Mitigation Strategy] and 8 [Biodiversity Method Statement] of Planning Permission 2025/2097/FULL [Building for agricultural use with vehicular access and hardstanding (retrospective) to include demolition of the welfare area]
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2026/3577/COND Granted
Claret Car Park Edgar Mobbs Way Northampton
Discharge of condition 23 (Battery Store and LV Distribution) for planning permission 2025/3548/MAF - Development of 70 one and two-bedroom relocatable self-contained modular accommodation units (Sui Generis). Comprising residents’ community hub, laundry and site office, equipped children’s play area, PV Battery Store and other supporting site infrastructure.
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2026/3402/PND Awaiting decision
Adams Barn Preston Capes Road Maidford NN12 8HF
Seeking approval [under schedule 2, part 6, class A of the above order] for the erection of a steel portal-framed agricultural building.
Recent decisions
Data to September 2026
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2026/1782/106V Granted
Land at Waters Lane Middleton Cheney
Deed of Variation Request to S106 Agreement dated 30th March 2021 accompanying Planning Permission S/2020/0441/MAO
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2026/3343/COND Granted
1 High Street Byfield NN11 6XQ
Discharge of Conditions 4 (Scaffolding Method Statement), 5 (Material Method Statement) and 6 (Material Sample) of planning permission 2025/3985/LBC (Listed Building Consent to take down and rebuild the existing red brick chimney, repairing and re-pointing the existing stonework at 1 High Street Byfield NN11 6XQ).
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2026/3167/TCA Granted
Amenity Land Wellingborough Road Northampton
T1 - Remove to a 1m stump due to a split from an included union where the 2 primary branches split from the main stem
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2026/3240/TCA Granted
Wellbrook Lodge Well Lane Staverton NN11 6WL
Remove crab apple tree
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2026/2910/HH Granted
18 Church Street Charwelton NN11 3YT
Alterations to stone retaining wall adjacent to driveway on east elevation. A slight curve will be introduced to allow improved access to the driveway. (Part Retrospective)
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2026/2962/HH Granted
Frogsleap, 5 Clarkes Way, Welton NN11 2JJ
Rear extension, reconstruction of garage to create two storey accommodation, photovoltaic panels to rear roof slope, air source heat pump, and hard landscaping works to rear.
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2026/0391/LBC Granted
18 Church Street Charwelton NN11 3YT
Listed building consent to make alterations to stone retaining wall adjacent to driveway on east elevation. A slight curve will be introduced to allow improved access to the driveway. (Part Retrospective)
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2026/1458/FULL Granted
Land at 73 Fulford Drive Northampton NN2 7NU
Construction of 2no. 1 bedroom dwellings with associated access, parking and landscaping
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2026/1668/LBC Granted
2 Astrop Road Kings Sutton OX17 3PG
Listed Building Consent for the replacement of the casement elements of three dormer windows on a strictly like-for-like basis
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2026/1666/FULL Granted
9 Astbury Close Daventry NN11 4RL
Erection of a single storey garden office.
The full record
Decisions between 2000 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 11,068 decisions from West Northamptonshire between 2000 and 2026, part of 12,182 applications on record. Over that period 94% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 9,518 granted against 578 refused. The busiest single year was 2022, with 3,503 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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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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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
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S/2004/0709/A Granted
169 Watling Street Towcester
Siting of 1 No. non-illuminated projecting shop sign
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S/2004/1283/P Refused
Selby House 167 Watling Street Towcester
Change of use of land at rear of property to car park including creation of hardstanding.
Decision speed
12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 1,329 42%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 778 25%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 1,043 33%
Browse by ward
Applications by ward in West Northamptonshire
- ABBEY NORTH 49
- Abington and Phippsville Ward 90
- BARBY & KILSBY 58
- Billing Ward 76
- Blisworth & Roade 32
- Brackley Ward 448
- Braunston & Crick Ward 516
- BRAUNSTON & WELTON 27
- BRIXWORTH 71
- Brixworth Ward 418
- Bugbrooke 791
- Campion Ward 192
- Castle Ward 271
- Cogenhoe and The Houghtons Ward 101
- Dallington Spencer Ward 147
- Daventry East Ward 121
- Daventry North West Ward 28
- Daventry South 97
- Daventry West Ward 67
- Deanshanger 630
- Deanshanger and Paulerspury Ward 206
- Duston Ward 96
- Far Cotton, Delapre and Briar Hill Ward 69
- Hackleton and Grange Park 527
- Hackleton and Roade Ward 180
- Headlands Ward 105
- Hunsbury Ward 97
- Kingsley and Semilong Ward 80
- Kingsthorpe North Ward 79
- Kingsthorpe South Ward 50
- LONG BUCKBY 517
- Middleton Cheney 966
- MOULTON 50
- Moulton Ward 615
- Naseby Ward 136
- Nene Valley Ward 136
- Parklands 49
- RAVENSTHORPE 42
- Riverside Park Unitary Ward 36
- Rural North East Ward 99
- Rural South Ward 435
- Silverstone 932
- SPRATTON 84
- Talavera Ward 87
- Towcester and Roade 605
- Towcester Mill 120
- Towcester Ward 224
- Upton Ward 41
- WALGRAVE 25
- WEEDON 61
- WELFORD 75
- Weston Favell and Abington Vale Ward 83
- Woodford & Weedon Ward 515
- Woodford and Weedon Ward 83
- YELVERTOFT 28
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Common questions
How many planning applications does West Northamptonshire decide?
In the 12 months to September 2026, West Northamptonshire decided 3150 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 67 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many West Northamptonshire decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 3150 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 42% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 67% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has West Northamptonshire decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 11068 decisions from West Northamptonshire between 2000 and 2026, out of 12,182 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 September 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: 12,182 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 3,150 decided, 93% approved, median 67 days to a decision. 3,686 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2000 and 2026: 11,068 in total, 94% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.