Astwell Castle Farm Falcutt Road Helmdon NN13 5QU

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 1 refused.

• 2025/0519/LBC Awaiting decision

  Astwell Castle Farm Falcutt Road Helmdon NN13 5QU

  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)

  Submitted 24 Dec 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2024/5523/PND Refused

  Astwell Castle Farm Falcutt Road Helmdon NN13 5QU

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

  Decided 13 Dec 2024 Prior approval

1. 24 Dec 2025

   Received by West Northamptonshire

2. 4 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   West Northamptonshire took a median of 69 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with West Northamptonshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Northamptonshire decided full applications in a median of 109 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 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

  Extension to the rear of an existing carport/storage building.

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs

• 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

  2025/0178/LDP Submitted 13 Jan 2025 50 yards away

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

  Granted Lawful development 8 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

• 2025/1917/FULL Granted

  Edgcote Drive Cottages, 2 Wardington Road, Edgcote, OX17 1AG

  Retrospective and proposed alterations to dwelling and associated outbuilding, including removal of unauthorised works and restoration works.

  Received 24 Apr, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2026/1210/FULL Granted

  23 West Cotton Close Northampton NN4 8BX

  Conversion of garage into habitable room (retrospective)

  Received 20 Mar, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/2998/FULL Granted

  Jones Wholesale Cash And Carry Heathfield Way Northampton NN5 7QY

  Change of use from Use Class B8 [Storage and Distribution] to Use Class B2 [General Industrial] for the production of stainless steel metal hoses and bellows assemblies.

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2026/1074/FULL Granted

  Home Farm Cottage Crick Road Watford NN6 7UE

  Change of use of agricultural land to a commercial dog walking field (private hire), including erection of secure boundary fencing and creation of a new vehicular access, together with formation of gravel car parking area to serve the existing livery and associated works- retrospective

  Received 3 Mar, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2026/3377/FULL Granted

  The Greyhound Towcester Road Milton Malsor NN7 3AP

  External alterations including new paving, a new flue, revised car parking layout, new timber posts with lanterns, and associated landscaping works.

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