Planning application
Land adjoining the Boothville Primary Substation Kettering Road North Northampton
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Seeking prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 16, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the installation of a 25 m slimline lattice telecommunications mast supporting up to 6 no. antenna apertures, together with associated antennas, transmission equipment, 3 no. ground based equipment cabinets, formation of a fenced compound, and all associated ancillary development.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0941/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0941/PA
- Type
- Prior Approval
- Status
- 10 - Approved
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 3 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 9 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 28 May 2026
- Ward
- Parklands
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Mar 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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9 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 May 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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10 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
29 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Northamptonshire granted permission on 28 May 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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