Planning application
Lock 18 Grand Union Canal Northampton Road Stoke Bruerne NN12 7UX
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Listed Building Consent for Demolition of modern encasing wall and compacted gravel under the northern abutment of Bridge 54 to expose pumping main. Renew 3 steel pipe straps to secure piping main to the wall. Erection of two black steel fences to the lock. One on the towpath at the bottom of the steps to Lock 18 and second to the south east entrance to Bridge 54, to prevent members of the public from walking under the bridge and falling from height into the canal.
As published by the council, reference WNS/2021/0923/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- WNS/2021/0923/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent (Alteration)
- Status
- 10 - Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 28 Jun 2021
- Validated
- 28 Jun 2021
- Decided
- 18 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Towcester and Roade
- Parish
- Stoke Bruerne
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN12 7UX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jun 2021
Received by West Northamptonshire
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18 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Approval
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17 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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West Northamptonshire granted permission on 18 August 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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