Planning application
Home Farm, Dark Lane, Braunston, NN11 7HJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval (under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q of the GPDO) for the change of use of an agricultural building and land within its curtilage to 2no. dwellinghouses and for associated building operations.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0428/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0428/PA
- Type
- Prior Approval
- Status
- 10 - Grant of Prior Approval
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Granted
- Received
- 27 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 19 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Braunston & Crick Ward
- Parish
- Braunston
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN11 7HJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jan 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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19 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted
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10 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Northamptonshire granted permission on 19 March 2026, 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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