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Greencore Unit D Red House Road Moulton Park Industrial Estate Northampton NN3 6GL

Awaiting decision West Northamptonshire 2026/3393/PA Prior Approval

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

Proposal

Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of the above Order) for Solar PV installation to roof area

As published by the council, reference 2026/3393/PA

Application record

Reference
2026/3393/PA
Type
Prior Approval
Status
3 - Case Officer Allocated (1-10)
Received
13 Aug 2026
Validated
3 Sep 2026
Ward
Parklands
Parish
Northampton Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN3 6GL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Aug 2026

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 3 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 October 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

11 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 prior approval applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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