Planning application
Upton Lodge Farm Weedon Road Upton Northampton NN5 4UU
Works: New dwelling Demolition Major scheme
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Non material amendment to amend proposal description to remove the primary school and the express reference to the number of units to planning permission N/2017/0091 (Residential development of up to 1,400 no. units, a mixed use local centre including appropriate retail, healthcare and community facilities, a new primary school, areas of public open space, play provision and structured landscaping, internal roads and all associated infrastructure, and demolition of existing shed at Upton Lodge Farm (outline planning application with matters of layout, appearance, landscaping and scale being reserved for subsequent approval))
As published by the council, reference 2026/3398/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/3398/NMA
- Type
- Non Material Amendment to a Planning Permission
- Status
- 4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10)
- Received
- 14 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Upton Ward
- Parish
- Harpole
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN5 4UU
Comment by 15 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to West Northamptonshire through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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1 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 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
9 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
The process from here
This application is with West Northamptonshire for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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2026/2465/S73 Granted
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2026/0556/S73 Granted
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