Planning application
Delapre Learning Centre Alton Street Northampton NN4 8EN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of 3m High fence around the schools Multi Use Games Area and the installation of 3m high timber posts to delineate an outdoor classroom/learning space. Installation of raised flower beds.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0802/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0802/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- 4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10)
- Received
- 13 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Far Cotton, Delapre and Briar Hill Ward
- Parish
- Far Cotton and Delapre Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN4 8EN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Feb 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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21 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 October 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
32 documents on file for this application
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