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The Old Wheatsheaf 158 Watling Street East Towcester NN12 6DB

Granted West Northamptonshire WNS/2023/0057/FUL Full Planning Permission

Works: Extension

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed conversion and extension of vacant outbuilding to provide residential Annex within curtilage of courtyard.

As published by the council, reference WNS/2023/0057/FUL

Application record

Reference
WNS/2023/0057/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
10 - Approved
Decision
Approval
Received
11 Jan 2023
Validated
12 Jan 2023
Decided
4 May 2023
Ward
Towcester and Roade
Parish
Towcester
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN12 6DB

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register

This site has had 6 applications since 2021: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/2495/LBC Awaiting decision

    The Old Wheatsheaf 158 Watling Street East Towcester NN12 6DB

    Listed building consent for installation of close boarded vertical timber gate levels with matching fixed infill panel to arch lunette

    Submitted 9 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • The Old Wheatsheaf 158 Watling Street East Towcester NN12 6DB

    Proposed conversion and extension of vacant outbuilding to provide residential Annex within curtilage of courtyard.

    Decided 4 May 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • The Old Wheatsheaf 158 Watling Street East Towcester NN12 6DB

    Condition 5 of WNS/2021/0813/LBC [Staircase Details] Application for approval of details submitted pursuant to Condition 5 of planning permission WNS/2021/0813/LBC [Listed Building Consent (External Works) Three conservation roof lights, two to side, one to rear. Reduce, and replace first floor casement window with sash window to side. Replace Chimney. (Internal Works) Install toilet to ground floor. Bathroom to second floor to become en suite to bedroom three. Remove ceiling joist to enable installation of new staircase to mezzanine floor, new staircase to second floor. Reconfiguration of internal layout, replace modern plaster for lathe and lime plaster, replace MDF/Pine flooring withe elm floor boards. Insulate with Celotex and lambs wool. (Design and Access statement gives full details of work schedule)]

    Decided 25 Jul 2022 Conditions
  • The Old Wheatsheaf 158 Watling Street East Towcester NN12 6DB

    Partial reconstruction of existing Brick wall with facing bricks to match existing, and new section of infil brick built boundary wall to match reconstructed section, to provide secure boundary between residential curtilage, and public carpark on alignment of existing dilapidated timber fence.

    Decided 19 Aug 2022 Full applications
  • The Old Wheatsheaf 158 Watling Street East Towcester NN12 6DB

    Listed Building Consent (External Works) Three conservation roof lights, two to side, one to rear. Reduce, and replace first floor casement window with sash window to side. Replace Chimney. (Internal Works) Install toilet to ground floor. Bathroom to second floor to become en suite to bedroom three. Remove ceiling joist to enable installation of new staircase to mezzanine floor, new staircase to second floor. Reconfiguration of internal layout, replace modern plaster for lathe and lime plaster, replace MDF/Pine flooring withe elm floor boards. Insulate with Celotex and lambs wool. (Design and Access statement gives full details of work schedule)

    Decided 18 Mar 2022 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jan 2023

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 12 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 May 2023

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

23 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Northamptonshire granted permission on 4 May 2023, 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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