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St Peters Church Marefair Northampton NN1 1SR

Awaiting decision West Northamptonshire 2026/2293/LBC Listed Building Consent (Alteration)

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Listed building consent for installation of new lightweight metal platform and associated ladders in the belfry

As published by the council, reference 2026/2293/LBC

Application record

Reference
2026/2293/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent (Alteration)
Status
4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10)
Received
21 May 2026
Validated
21 May 2026
Ward
Castle Ward
Parish
Northampton Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN1 1SR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 May 2026

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 July 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 67 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with West Northamptonshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Northamptonshire decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 105 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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