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Astwell Castle Cottage 3 Falcutt Road Helmdon NN13 5QU

Granted West Northamptonshire 2025/0178/LDP Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed)

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

Proposal

Lawful development certificate (proposed) for erection of 2 no. outbuildings

As published by the council, reference 2025/0178/LDP

Application record

Reference
2025/0178/LDP
Type
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed)
Status
10 - Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
13 Jan 2025
Validated
14 Jan 2025
Decided
24 Jan 2025
Ward
Silverstone
Parish
Helmdon
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN13 5QU

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2024/5586/COND Granted

    Astwell Castle Cottage 3 Falcutt Road Helmdon NN13 5QU

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Brick Sample) 4 ( Roofing Sample) and 5 (Window Construction and details) of Planning Permission 2024/2149/FUll ( Extension and Alterations at 3 Astwell Castle Cottage Falcutt Road Helmdon NN13 5QU )

    Decided 20 Jan 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jan 2025

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 14 Jan 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Northamptonshire granted permission on 24 January 2025, 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Astwell Mill Bed And Breakfast Astwell Mill Wappenham Road Helmdon NN13 5QU

    S/2020/0740/FUL Submitted 9 Apr 2020 50 yards away

    Change of use from Agricultural land to garden to allow siting of Shepherds Hut on wheels, for use as self catering accommodation

    Granted Full applications 18 docs
  • 3 Astwell Castle Cottage Falcutt Road Helmdon NN13 5QU

    2026/0745/FULL Submitted 10 Feb 2026 50 yards away

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  • Astwell Castle Farm Falcutt Road Helmdon NN13 5QU

    2024/5523/PND Submitted 28 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Determination as to whether prior approval is required for the erection of 1.no agricultural building

    Refused Prior approval 9 docs
  • Astwell Castle Cottage 3 Falcutt Road Helmdon NN13 5QU

    2024/5586/COND Submitted 29 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Brick Sample) 4 ( Roofing Sample) and 5 (Window Construction and details) of Planning Permission 2024/2149/FUll ( Extension and Alterations at 3 Astwell Castle Cottage Falcutt Road Helmdon NN13 5QU )

    Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 8 docs
  • Astwell Castle Farm Falcutt Road Helmdon NN13 5QU

    2025/0519/LBC Submitted 24 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    84% historically approved · decision due ~18 Feb

    Listed Building Consent Demolition of modern agricultural buildings. Redevelopment including conversion of traditional barns to provide three dwellings with car parking/garaging and amenity areas. Realignment of the existing north access to Falcutt Road. Minor realignment of the main drive south of the buildings. Carport for existing cottages.Hard and soft landscaping across the site and related works. (Phased development)

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 67 docs
    Several homes
  • Astwell Castle Farm Falcutt Road Helmdon NN13 5QU

    2026/0159/FULL Submitted 24 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~18 Feb

    Demolition of modern agricultural buildings. Redevelopment including conversion of traditional barns to provide three dwellings with car parking/garaging and amenity areas. Realignment of the existing north access to Falcutt Road. Minor realignment of the main drive south of the buildings. Carport for existing cottages.Hard and soft landscaping across the site and related works. (Phased development)

    Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 74 docs
    Several homes

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