Planning application
Lodge Farm Greens Norton Road Towcester NN12 8AW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Schedule 2, Part 6, Class A of the above Order) for a general purpose agricultural building (for the storage of agricultural feed, fodder, grain, and machinery) in respect of the siting, design and external appearance of the building.
As published by the council, reference 2025/4453/PND
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/4453/PND
- Type
- Prior Notification Determination
- Status
- 10 - Prior Approval Not Required
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval not required
- Received
- 29 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 29 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 26 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Rural South Ward
- Parish
- Greens Norton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN12 8AW
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register
This site has had 6 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 2 refused.
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WNS/2022/1103/AGD Granted
Lodge Farm Greens Norton Road Towcester NN12 8AW
Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Class A of Part 6 of the above Order) for the erection of an agricultural building (Grain Dryer shed) in respect of: the siting, design and external appearance of the building.
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S/2020/1175/AGP Granted
Lodge Farm Greens Norton Road Towcester NN12 8AW
Determination as to whether prior approval should be granted in respect of the siting, design and external appearance of the building pursuant to application number S/2020/0863/AGD (Erection of Purpose Built Grain Store)
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S/2020/0863/AGD Decided
Lodge Farm Greens Norton Road Towcester NN12 8AW
Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Class A of Part 6 of the above Order) for the erection of Purpose Built Grain Store in respect of: the siting, design and external appearance of the building.
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S/2020/0092/AGD Refused
Lodge Farm Greens Norton Road Towcester NN12 8AW
Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Class A of Part 6 of the above Order) for the erection of an agricultural building in respect of: the siting, design and external appearance of the building.
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S/2019/2441/AGD Refused
Lodge Farm Greens Norton Road Towcester NN12 8AW
Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Class A of Part 6 of the above Order) for an agricultural building in respect of: the siting, design and external appearance of the building.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Oct 2025
Received by West Northamptonshire
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26 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval not required
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10 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Northamptonshire granted permission on 26 November 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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