Planning application
Smiths Farm Shop Brampton Lane Boughton NN6 8AA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful development certificate (existing) for construction of farm shop cafe (class E)
As published by the council, reference 2026/1310/LDE
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1310/LDE
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate (Existing)
- Status
- 10 - Approved
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 12 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 12 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 30 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Moulton Ward
- Parish
- Boughton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN6 8AA
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/1311/LDE Granted
Smiths Farm Shop Brampton Lane Boughton NN6 8AA
Certificate of Lawfulness for Existing Use Pursuant to Section 191 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 in Respect of Use of Building as a Class E – Shop.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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30 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
25 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Northamptonshire granted permission on 30 April 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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