Planning application
Magdalen Cottage Chapel Lane Farthinghoe NN13 5PG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Listed building consent for formation of ensuite shower room and installation of wood burning stove (retrospective)
As published by the council, reference 2025/4292/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/4292/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent (Alteration)
- Status
- 10 - Approved
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 30 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 30 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 2 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Middleton Cheney
- Parish
- Farthinghoe
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN13 5PG
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/2154/TCA Granted
Magdalen Cottage Chapel Lane Farthinghoe NN13 5PG
Cherry (T1) - small tree lies within 500mm of property, likely to cause damage to historic outbuilding. Fell and eco plug stump by tree surgeon. Laurel (T2) - medium sized laurel (280mm trunk diameter) lies within 500mm of gable end wall of house and will cause subsidence issue. Fell and eco plug stump by tree surgeon. Walnut (T3) - crown reduction by 2m all around, keeping natural form to provide sufficient clearance to the property. Prunus (T4) - crown reduction by 2m all around, keeping natural form to provide sufficient clearance to the property. Silver Birch (T5) - crown reduction by 2m all around, keeping natural form to manage growth and restore natural daylight to the property and garden.
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2026/2039/LBC Granted
Magdalen Cottage Chapel Lane Farthinghoe NN13 5PG
Listed Building Consent for repair and maintenance work to the preservation of roof, chimneys and dormer.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2025
Received by West Northamptonshire
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2 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approval
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Northamptonshire granted permission on 2 December 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 heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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