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The Old Cross 15 Cross Lane Helmdon NN13 5QL

Refused West Northamptonshire 2025/4928/FULL Full Planning Permission

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Subdivision of 1no. dwelling and associated annexe into 2no. separate dwellings. Install 1no. air-source heat pump to 1 dwelling to replace existing oil boiler and tank system. Associated hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatments.

As published by the council, reference 2025/4928/FULL

Application record

Reference
2025/4928/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
10 - Refusal
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
17 Nov 2025
Validated
4 Dec 2025
Decided
2 Sep 2026
Ward
Rural South Ward
Parish
Helmdon
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN13 5QL

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register

This site has had 6 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2026/3076/COND Awaiting decision

    The Old Cross 15 Cross Lane Helmdon NN13 5QL

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (Brick Samples) and 5 (Written Scheme of Investigation) of planning permission 2024/1302/FULL (Enlarge 1 existing window opening, replace 2 windows and 1 external door in existing openings and minor associated internal alterations. Remove part of boundary wall to front of house. Associated landscaping works. Install new underground oil tanks).

    Submitted 22 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 2026/0972/COND Decided

    The Old Cross 15 Cross Lane Helmdon NN13 5QL

    Discharge of condition 3 of approved 2024/1302/FULL [Enlarge 1 existing window opening, replace 2 windows and 1 external door in existing openings and minor associated internal alterations. Remove part of boundary wall to front of house. Associated landscaping works. Install new underground oil tanks]

    Decided 18 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 2025/5054/LBC Granted

    The Old Cross 15 Cross Lane Helmdon NN13 5QL

    Install 1no. air-source heat pump to replace existing oil boiler and tank system.

    Decided 2 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • S/2020/0111/NMA Granted

    The Old Cross 15 Cross Lane Helmdon NN13 5QL

    Non Material Amendment S/2018/2678/FUL (Variation of condition 2 (plans) of planning permission S/2018/0919/FUL (Detached dwelling) to move the proposed dwelling 1m to the west and make changes to the front porch and windows on the east elevation and changes to the internal layout to add additional window on West gable to increase the levels of daylight to Bedroom 2

    Decided 20 Feb 2020 Amendments
  • S/2019/2382/FUL Granted

    The Old Cross 15 Cross Lane Helmdon NN13 5QL

    Variation of condition 2 (plans) 10 (details of Construction and 11(Architectural details) S/2018/0919/FUL (Detached dwelling) to move the proposed dwelling 1m to the west and make changes to the front porch and windows on the east elevation and changes to the internal layout.

    Decided 30 Jan 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Nov 2025

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 4 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 2 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Refusal

Documents

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

27 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

West Northamptonshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • The Old Cross 15 Cross Lane Helmdon NN13 5QL

    2025/5054/LBC Submitted 17 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Install 1no. air-source heat pump to replace existing oil boiler and tank system.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 23 docs
  • The Old Cross 15 Cross Lane Helmdon NN13 5QL

    S/2019/2382/FUL Submitted 29 Nov 2019 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 (plans) 10 (details of Construction and 11(Architectural details) S/2018/0919/FUL (Detached dwelling) to move the proposed dwelling 1m to the west and make changes to the front porch and windows on the east elevation and changes to the internal layout.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 17 docs
    Small domestic
  • Crossways 12 Cross Lane Helmdon NN13 5QL

    WNS/2022/0764/FUL Submitted 31 Mar 2022 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 2 Plans..Removal of Condition 3 -Slate samples. Condition 4 Timber cladding. Condition 5 external materials (WNS/2021/0256/FUL) Demolition of garage and store. Loft conversion to include a hip to gable extension and dormer windows. Alterations to exterior of property including re-cladding facades, new windows and entrance canopy. New garage, workshop and log store to alter design (the front gable has been retained over bedroom 1 )

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2 15 docs
  • Pettifers Barn 2 Cross Lane Helmdon NN13 5QL

    2026/3794/HH Submitted 24 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov

    Single Storey Rear Extension

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • The Old Cross 15 Cross Lane Helmdon NN13 5QL

    2026/0972/COND Submitted 26 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition 3 of approved 2024/1302/FULL [Enlarge 1 existing window opening, replace 2 windows and 1 external door in existing openings and minor associated internal alterations. Remove part of boundary wall to front of house. Associated landscaping works. Install new underground oil tanks]

    Decided Conditions Windows or glazing 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • The Old Cross 15 Cross Lane Helmdon NN13 5QL

    2026/3076/COND Submitted 22 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (Brick Samples) and 5 (Written Scheme of Investigation) of planning permission 2024/1302/FULL (Enlarge 1 existing window opening, replace 2 windows and 1 external door in existing openings and minor associated internal alterations. Remove part of boundary wall to front of house. Associated landscaping works. Install new underground oil tanks).

    Awaiting decision Conditions Windows or glazing 5 docs
    Small domestic

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    Received 24 Apr, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Full applications
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    Received 3 Mar, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Full applications
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    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Full applications