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Towcester Vale Phase 1 London Road Towcester

Granted West Northamptonshire 2023/5166/FPATH Footpath Diversion

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Diversion of PROW SB29 as part of application S/2007/0374/OUTWNS [Outline application for the creation of a new mixed use neighbourhood at Towcester comprising: 2750 homes; employment land to support B1, B2 and B8 uses; a main Local Centre (food store, retail units, public house/restaurant, doctors surgery/medical centre, nursery/crèche and community hall); a support local centre (corner shops, takeaways); mixed use commercial area to accommodate Class C1 Hotel with conference and leisure facilities; two new primary schools; areas of public open space and strategic landscaping, incorporating new formal Sports Pitches, and combined community facility and Pavilion and parking and new allotments; the provision of the Towcester Relief Road connecting the A5T to the A43T; surface water/flood management works and necessary related engineering works for drainage and services.]

As published by the council, reference 2023/5166/FPATH

Application record

Reference
2023/5166/FPATH
Type
Footpath Diversion
Status
10 - Approved
Decision
Approval
Received
27 Apr 2023
Validated
2 May 2023
Decided
10 Jun 2026
Ward
Towcester Ward
Parish
Paulerspury
Decision by
Committee

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register

This site has had 15 applications since 2022: 12 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/2971/FPATH Awaiting decision

    Towcester Vale Phase 1 London Road Towcester

    Diversion of PRoW SB21 & SB15 in association with outline application S/2007/0374/OUTWNS

    Submitted 20 Jul 2026
  • 2026/2720/MAR Awaiting decision

    Towcester Vale Phase 1 London Road Towcester

    Application for approval of reserved matters (access) pursuant to outline planning permission S/2007/0374/OUTWNS for the provision of an access road and associated works at parcel H30a, H34a and H35b

    Submitted 24 Jun 2026 Reserved matters
  • 2026/2063/106D Granted

    Towcester Vale Phase 1 London Road Towcester

    Discharge of Clause 2.1 of Schedule 1 relating to Planning Permission 2024/4167/MAR and WNS/2022/2365/MAR

    Decided 7 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 2025/5157/ADV Granted

    Towcester Vale Phase 1 London Road Towcester

    2 no. internally illuminated fascia signs, 1 no. ATM sign, 1 no. internally illuminated totem sign, 1 no. internally illuminated projecting sign, 2 no. vinyl graphics, and 5 no. non illuminated car park signs

    Decided 27 Jan 2026 Advertising
  • 2025/4586/COND Granted

    Towcester Vale Phase 1 London Road Towcester

    Discharge of Condition 16 [Noise] on Planning Permission S/2007/0374/OUT [Outline application for the creation of a new mixed use neighbourhood at Towcester comprising: 2750 homes; employment land to support B1, B2 and B8 uses; a main Local Centre (food store, retail units, public house/restaurant, doctors surgery/medical centre, nursery/crèche and community hall); a support local centre (corner shops, takeaways); mixed use commercial area to accommodate Class C1 Hotel with conference and leisure facilities; two new primary schools; areas of public open space and strategic landscaping, incorporating new formal Sports Pitches, and combined community facility and Pavilion and parking and new allotments; the provision of the Towcester Relief Road connecting the A5T to the A43T; surface water/flood management works and necessary related engineering works for drainage and services.]

    Decided 5 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • 2025/4279/COND Awaiting decision

    Towcester Vale Phase 1 London Road Towcester

    Discharge of Condition 12 (Surface Water) of Planning Permission S/2007/0374/OUTWNS (Outline application for the creation of a new mixed use neighbourhood at Towcester comprising: 2750 homes; employment land to support B1, B2 and B8 uses; a main Local Centre (food store, retail units, public house/restaurant, doctors surgery/medical centre, nursery/crèche and community hall); a support local centre (corner shops, takeaways); mixed use commercial area to accommodate Class C1 Hotel with conference and leisure facilities; two new primary schools; areas of public open space and strategic landscaping, incorporating new formal Sports Pitches, and combined community facility and Pavilion and parking and new allotments; the provision of the Towcester Relief Road connecting the A5T to the A43T; surface water/flood management works and necessary related engineering works for drainage and services).

    Submitted 16 Oct 2025 Conditions
  • 2025/4277/COND Granted

    Towcester Vale Phase 1 London Road Towcester

    Discharge of Condition 9 (CEMP) of Planning Permission S/2007/0374/OUTWNS (Outline application for the creation of a new mixed use neighbourhood at Towcester comprising: 2750 homes; employment land to support B1, B2 and B8 uses; a main Local Centre (food store, retail units, public house/restaurant, doctors surgery/medical centre, nursery/crèche and community hall); a support local centre (corner shops, takeaways); mixed use commercial area to accommodate Class C1 Hotel with conference and leisure facilities; two new primary schools; areas of public open space and strategic landscaping, incorporating new formal Sports Pitches, and combined community facility and Pavilion and parking and new allotments; the provision of the Towcester Relief Road connecting the A5T to the A43T; surface water/flood management works and necessary related engineering works for drainage and services).

    Decided 12 Nov 2025 Conditions
  • 2025/4282/COND Granted

    Towcester Vale Phase 1 London Road Towcester

    Discharge of Condition 18 (EMEP) of Planning Permission S/2007/0374/OUTWNS (Outline application for the creation of a new mixed use neighbourhood at Towcester comprising: 2750 homes; employment land to support B1, B2 and B8 uses; a main Local Centre (food store, retail units, public house/restaurant, doctors surgery/medical centre, nursery/crèche and community hall); a support local centre (corner shops, takeaways); mixed use commercial area to accommodate Class C1 Hotel with conference and leisure facilities; two new primary schools; areas of public open space and strategic landscaping, incorporating new formal Sports Pitches, and combined community facility and Pavilion and parking and new allotments; the provision of the Towcester Relief Road connecting the A5T to the A43T; surface water/flood management works and necessary related engineering works for drainage and services).

    Decided 2 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • 2025/4278/COND Granted

    Towcester Vale Phase 1 London Road Towcester

    Discharge of Condition 11 (Foul Drainage) of Planning Permission S/2007/0374/OUTWNS (Outline application for the creation of a new mixed use neighbourhood at Towcester comprising: 2750 homes; employment land to support B1, B2 and B8 uses; a main Local Centre (food store, retail units, public house/restaurant, doctors surgery/medical centre, nursery/crèche and community hall); a support local centre (corner shops, takeaways); mixed use commercial area to accommodate Class C1 Hotel with conference and leisure facilities; two new primary schools; areas of public open space and strategic landscaping, incorporating new formal Sports Pitches, and combined community facility and Pavilion and parking and new allotments; the provision of the Towcester Relief Road connecting the A5T to the A43T; surface water/flood management works and necessary related engineering works for drainage and services).

    Decided 17 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • 2025/4195/COND Granted

    Towcester Vale Phase 1 London Road Towcester

    Discharge of Condition 8 (Archaeology) of Planning Permission S/2007/0374/OUTWNS (Outline application for the creation of a new mixed use neighbourhood at Towcester comprising: 2750 homes; employment land to support B1, B2 and B8 uses; a main Local Centre (food store, retail units, public house/restaurant, doctors surgery/medical centre, nursery/crèche and community hall); a support local centre (corner shops, takeaways); mixed use commercial area to accommodate Class C1 Hotel with conference and leisure facilities; two new primary schools; areas of public open space and strategic landscaping, incorporating new formal Sports Pitches, and combined community facility and Pavilion and parking and new allotments; the provision of the Towcester Relief Road connecting the A5T to the A43T; surface water/flood management works and necessary related engineering works for drainage and services).

    Decided 26 Nov 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Apr 2023

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 2 May 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

West Northamptonshire granted permission on 10 June 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.

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