Planning application
Maidwell Hall Draughton Road Maidwell NN6 9JG
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from boarding school (class C2) to flexible use as a school (class F.1(a) and boarding school (class C2)
As published by the council, reference 2026/2297/MAF
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/2297/MAF
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- 4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10)
- Received
- 22 May 2026
- Validated
- 22 May 2026
- Ward
- Rural North East Ward
- Parish
- Maidwell
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN6 9JG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 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 69 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
81 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 full applications in a median of 109 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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