Planning application
Delapre Abbey London Road A508 Northampton NN4 8AW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Temporary siting of wooden structure for a period of 1 year to be used for Use Class E(a) (display or retail sale of goods) during the remaining period of construction of the Stables project (Retrospective).
As published by the council, reference 2026/1537/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1537/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- 10 - Approved
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 25 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 24 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Far Cotton, Delapre and Briar Hill Ward
- Parish
- Far Cotton and Delapre Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN4 8AW
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register
This site has had 5 applications since 2026: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/2345/TCA Granted
Delapre Abbey London Road A508 Northampton NN4 8AW
Trees along London Road on the Delapre Abbey side are to be crown raised to 2.4m and cut back from the footpath to allow full use of the footpath adn stop pedestrians having to duck under the trees, cleared away from lamp posts and street signs. Any tree that is encroaching the carriageway will also be crown raised to 5.2m
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2026/1874/TCA Granted
Delapre Abbey London Road A508 Northampton NN4 8AW
13 - fell dead/dying trees, 3 - monolith dying trees with a view to keep them as high ecological value but keeping people safe, 8 - reductions required for safety, 9 - split branches to be cut back to unions, 13 crown lifts to either 2.5m or 5.2m depending on the location of the tree, 1 tree to be cut back from a lamppost, 1 tree t be cut back away from a wall to prevent future damage, 76 - deadwoods, 11 to have ivy cut off the trees, 55 trees to have their epicormics removed
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2026/1872/TCA Granted
Delapre Abbey London Road A508 Northampton NN4 8AW
The spreadsheet attached includes all the works but below is an overview. Overview: 6 dead/dying trees require removing due to risk of failure, 3 trees require cutting back from a building to prevent future damage, 3 trees require a reduction to prolong their life, 6 snapped branches need removing, 42 require deadwooding, 42 will have their ivy cut
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2026/1831/TCA Granted
Delapre Abbey London Road A508 Northampton NN4 8AW
Works include, 1 crown raise, 58 ivy removals, 22 tree needing epciormic growth removing , 7 trees that are in poor health or dead to be felled, and 2 trees to be reduced to increase the safe life of the trees.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Mar 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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24 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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West Northamptonshire granted permission on 16 July 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.
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