81 Furnace Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3JS

1. 6 Jan 2026

   Received by West Northamptonshire

2. 7 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 4 March 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.

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• 79 Furnace Lane, Nether Heyford, NN7 3JS

  2024/3324/FULL Submitted 4 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Double storey side extension, single storey full width rear extension, addition of entrance porch to front elevation & single storey lean-to, to front elevation.

  Granted Full applications Extension 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 Furnace Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3JS

  2025/4616/TCA Submitted 10 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  1 x Apple tree formative prune and reduction. 1 x 30% Ash tree reduction.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 3 Furnace Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3JS

  WNS/2022/0343/TCA Submitted 21 Feb 2022 50 yards away

  Apple tree prune and Ash tree reduction of around 30% due to being overgrown and for general maintenance. Robinia tree (nearest Furnace Lane on sketch plan) removal to base due to interfering with power lines and excessive shading on patio.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 74 The Elms Furnace Lane, Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, NN7 3JT

  WNS/2021/0641/FUL Submitted 21 May 2021 50 yards away

  Single storey garage

  Granted Full applications 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 8 Winston Close Nether Heyford NN7 3JX

  S/2020/0108/FUL Submitted 24 Jan 2020 150 yards away

  Single storey side extension, garage conversion and pitched roof canopy to front elevation

  Granted Full applications Extension 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 17 The Peak Nether Heyford NN7 3LP

  S/2020/0501/FUL Submitted 24 Mar 2020 250 yards away

  New detached garage and single storey side extension and front porch

  Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 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