Planning application
2025/0018/MAF
Manor Farm Mill Road Whitfield NN13 5TQ
Proposal
Installation and operation of a renewable energy generating station comprising ground-mounted photovoltaic solar arrays together with substation, inverter/transformer units, Site access, internal access tracks, security measures, access gates, other ancillary infrastructure and landscaping and biodiversity enhancements
As published by the council, reference 2025/0018/MAF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Dec 2024
Received by West Northamptonshire
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4 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with West Northamptonshire for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About full applications applications
How this application type works
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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25/02173/ADJ Granted
Manor Farm Mill Road Whitfield NN13 5TQ
Installation and operation of a renewable energy generating station comprising ground-mounted photovoltaic solar arrays together with substation, inverter/transformer units, Site access, internal access tracks, security measures, access gates, other ancillary infrastructure and landscaping and biodiversity enhancements
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2023/5071/EN At appeal
Land to the rear of 6 Trengothal Court Mill Road Whitfield NN13 5TQ (Land North of Mill Road Whitfield)
Land being used to store private/commercial vehicles and general builders waste Additional building works have also begun at the field access off Avenue Road, with a shed or similar is being built
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2026/2314/FULL Awaiting decision
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Retrospective Planning Application For Agricultural Storage Barn.
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