23 West Cotton Close Northampton NN4 8BX

1. 20 Mar 2026

   Received by West Northamptonshire

2. 27 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 7 Oct 2026

   Decision issued: Approval

West Northamptonshire granted permission on 7 October 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.

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.

• 109 St Leonards Road Northampton NN4 8DN

  2024/0346/FULL Submitted 7 Nov 2023 200 yards away

  Change of use of ground floor from shop (Use Class E) to restaurant (Use Class E1) and conversion of upper floor to 1no. one bedroom flat (Use Class C3) including single storey rear extension, installation of extraction and flue system with internal and external alterations (Resubmission)

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension 22 docs
  Small domestic

• 105 St Leonards Road Northampton NN4 8DN

  2025/4703/FULL Submitted 27 Oct 2025 200 yards away

  Change of use of ground floors from shop and house (Use Class C3) to Cafe/Restaurant (Use Class E) with installation of new shopfront and conversion of first floors to 2no one bedroom residential units (Use Class C3),including single storey rear ground floor and first floor extensions.

  Refused Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 25 docs
  Small domestic

• 80 St Leonards Road Northampton NN4 8DW

  2026/2503/FULL Submitted 8 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

  Conversion of dwellinghouse to 2 no. 1 bedroom flats.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 7 docs
  Domestic

• 120 St Leonards Road Northampton NN4 8DW

  2026/1128/FULL Submitted 5 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  Change of use from office (Class E(c)(I)) to office and retail use (Class E(a)) on ground floor and 1 bedroom flat on first floor (Class C3)

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• Far Cotton Working Mens Club Main Road Far Cotton Northampton NN4 8EN

  2025/4212/FULL Submitted 24 Sep 2025 250 yards away

  Change of Use from Use Class Sui Generis to Use Classes F1(f) [Public & Community Use], E(b) [Commercial, Business & Service Use], and Community/youth outreach space (Sui Generis).

  Granted Full applications 35 docs

• Delapre Learning Centre Alton Street Northampton NN4 8EN

  2026/0802/FULL Submitted 13 Feb 2026 250 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct

  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.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 32 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
• 2026/2998/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
• 2026/1737/FULL Granted

  Fir Tree Farm Barby Road Braunston NN11 7AF

  Construction of self/custom build detached 3-bedroom single storey succession rural worker’s dwellinghouse and associated works.

  Received 8 Apr, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications