Planning application
Beech House, Overthorpe Road, Overthorpe, OX17 2AE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed artist studio/workshop, single bedroom holiday let (retrospective), gardeners welfare WC and garden store with associated internal and external works
As published by the council, reference 2026/2444/HH
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/2444/HH
- Type
- Householder Planning Permission
- Status
- 4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10)
- Received
- 16 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Middleton Cheney
- Parish
- Overthorpe
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- OX17 2AE
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register
This site has had 8 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/2446/LBC Awaiting decision
Beech House Overthorpe Road Overthorpe OX17 2AE
Listed Building Consent for proposed artist studio/workshop, single bedroom holiday let (retrospective), gardeners welfare WC and garden store with associated internal and external works
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2026/2444/FULL Awaiting decision
Beech House Overthorpe Road Overthorpe OX17 2AE
Change of use from art studio incidental to host dwelling to artist studio/workshop, single bedroom holiday let (retrospective), and proposed gardeners welfare WC and garden store associated internal and external works.
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2026/1426/TCA Granted
Beech House Overthorpe Road Overthorpe OX17 2AE
T1 - Birch, Betula pendula - Fell to ground level, due close proximity to adjacent structure. Grinding out the stump to 280mm below ground level. T2 - Birch, Betula pendula - Reducing largest primary branch on SW by 3m away from structure.
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2026/0769/LBC Withdrawn
Beech House Overthorpe Road Overthorpe OX17 2AE
Listed building consent for single storey extension to outbuilding
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2026/0639/FULL Withdrawn
Beech House Overthorpe Road Overthorpe OX17 2AE
Single storey extension to outbuilding
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S/2020/1229/FUL Withdrawn
Beech House Overthorpe Road Overthorpe OX17 2AE
Conversion and extension of outbuilding to a hobby room including art studio, art gallery and yoga classes
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S/2020/1230/LBC Withdrawn
Beech House Overthorpe Road Overthorpe OX17 2AE
Conversion and extension of outbuilding to a hobby room including art studio, art gallery and yoga classes
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jun 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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30 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 August 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
8 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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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 householder applications in a median of 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Shillington Overthorpe Road Overthorpe OX17 2AE
Non material amendment to WNS/2022/1727/FUL (Demolition of existing garage and new front and side extensions. Dormer windows to new and existing roof) Window and door alterations, dormer alterations, garage and utility room changes, removal of entrance canopy
Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +2 8 docs -
Beech House Overthorpe Road Overthorpe OX17 2AE
84% historically approved · decision due ~25 Aug
Listed Building Consent for proposed artist studio/workshop, single bedroom holiday let (retrospective), gardeners welfare WC and garden store with associated internal and external works
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs -
Beech House Overthorpe Road Overthorpe OX17 2AE
Listed building consent for single storey extension to outbuilding
Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Extension 9 docsSmall domestic -
Beech House Overthorpe Road Overthorpe OX17 2AE
Single storey extension to outbuilding
Withdrawn Full applications Extension 17 docsSmall domestic -
Beech House Overthorpe Road Overthorpe OX17 2AE
89% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep
Change of use from art studio incidental to host dwelling to artist studio/workshop, single bedroom holiday let (retrospective), and proposed gardeners welfare WC and garden store associated internal and external works.
Awaiting decision Full applications 20 docsDomestic -
Manor House Overthorpe Road Overthorpe OX17 2AE
T1 - Juniper - Reduce Height by 1.5m and shape, T2 - Willows - Reduce Height to 5.0 - 5.5m & Shape 5% crown thin, T3 - Cedar - Crown Thin lateral branches by 25%, T4 - Pine - Reduce Lower/Mid Crown (S,SW) by 1.0m, T5 - Prunus- Reduce Height to 4.0m
Granted Trees 5 docs
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