North Northamptonshire planning applications
SiteLens tracks and classifies every planning application submitted to North Northamptonshire Council, updated daily. North Northamptonshire Council received 540 planning applications in the last 90 days, 16 of them major schemes. 83% of the applications it decided were approved, with a median decision time of 56 days.
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Recent applications in North Northamptonshire
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Kings Cliffe Industrial Estate Wansford Road Kings Cliffe PE8 6PB
New portal frame warehouse on Kings Cliffe Industrial Estate, Northamptonshire, at full application stage. Erects a new warehouse on an industrial estate plot; floor area is not stated. Steel frame, cladding and drainage packages suit fabricators, roofing and cladding contractors and groundworks…
GroundworksStructural frameSteel
Premises West Of 73 Irchester Road Wollaston
Single-dwelling office-to-home conversion with vehicular access, Wollaston. Converts an office building into one home, with a wall part-demolished and a new driveway at full application stage. Strip-out, fit-out, insulation and M&E rewiring lead the packages, with groundworks and block paving for…
DemolitionFit-outM&E
Cricket Club 134 Overstone Road Sywell NN6 0AW
172 sqm virtual cricket lane building, Sywell, full application stage. Erects a new building at Sywell Cricket Club housing an indoor virtual cricket lane. Groundworks, roofing, electrical and data cabling for simulator kit suit local contractors.
GroundworksStructural frameRoofing
Friars Academy Friars Close Wellingborough NN8 2LA
School safeguarding gates and fencing replacement, Wellingborough. Replaces perimeter fencing and installs new security gates at Friars Academy, full application on a 0.1 hectare site. Steel gate fabrication, post footings and fencing installers are the packages to target.
GroundworksSteel
General Store 4 Kettering Road Isham NN14 1HQ
Retail store retention works with canopy extension, Isham. Retains an air conditioning unit, extends the canopy, and adds bollards and a parcel box at full application stage. Canopy steelwork, roofing, plant mounting and bollard installation are the packages for local contractors and fabricators.
M&ESteelRoofing
17 The Drove Collyweston PE9 3PR
First-floor householder extension, Collyweston, at full application stage. Adds upper-floor living space to an existing house, tying new walls and roof into the current structure. Brickwork, roof framing, steel over openings and joinery packages suit local subcontractors, with glazing for the new…
BrickworkRoofingSteel
158B Wymington Road Rushden NN10 9LA
Single-storey rear and side extension to a house in Rushden, North Northamptonshire. Adds ground-floor living space to an existing dwelling at full householder stage. Brickwork, roofing and glazing packages suit local builders, with steel over the new openings.
BrickworkRoofingGroundworks
7 York Road Kettering NN16 0DB
Loft conversion and two-storey rear extension, Kettering. Adds attic rooms, front and rear dormers and a rear extension to a house at full householder stage. Roofing, joinery and brickwork packages lead, with steel over the new openings and glazing for the dormers.
RoofingJoineryBrickwork
4 Roadins Close Kettering NN15 6GY
Single-storey rear extension to a Kettering house at full householder stage. Adds ground-floor living space to an existing dwelling below the national average price band. Brickwork, roofing, glazing and groundworks for foundations are the packages local subcontractors can bid on.
BrickworkRoofingGroundworks
4 Daisy Bank Avenue Rothwell NN14 6JD
Two-storey extension and double garage, Rothwell. Adds a two-storey side or rear extension plus a detached garage to an existing house at full application stage. Structural steel, brickwork and roofing packages are substantial, with groundworks and M&E fit-out for the upper floor.
GroundworksStructural frameSteel
108 Gipsy Lane Kettering NN16 8UB
Two-storey side and single-storey rear extension, Kettering householder scheme. Demolishes an existing side garage and utility room to make way for the new build, at full application stage. Demolition, brickwork, roofing and steel over the new openings suit local small-works subcontractors.
DemolitionGroundworksBrickwork
9 Salisbury Street Kettering NN16 9LN
Six-metre larger home extension prior approval, Kettering, notification stage. Proposes a single-storey rear extension projecting six metres from the original rear wall under the permitted development route. Groundworks, brickwork and roofing packages from local trades are the work on offer, with…
GroundworksBrickworkRoofing
204 Kingsley Avenue Kettering NN16 9EY
Single-storey rear extension to a Kettering house, householder application at full stage. Adds ground-floor living space to an existing dwelling, with the market sitting slightly below the national average. Brickwork, roofing, glazing and groundworks for footings are the packages for local trade…
BrickworkRoofingGroundworks
3 Prospect Avenue Irchester NN29 7DZ
Loft conversion and hip-to-gable roof works, Irchester, lawful development check. Proposed certificate confirms the rear dormer, roof alteration and garage conversion can proceed without full planning permission. Roofing, joinery and steel for the dormer lead the trade opportunity, with glazing and…
RoofingJoinerySteel
Flat A 1 Church Street Wellingborough NN8 4PA
Proposed lawful HMO certificate for a five-person flat, Wellingborough. It confirms a five-bedroom house in multiple occupation in Flat A, with minor internal alterations, at certificate stage. Work is limited to small internal fit-out and fire-safety items, so the trade opportunity is modest.
Planning appeals in North Northamptonshire Council
An allowed appeal is one the council lost. Some kinds of appeal succeed far more often than others, so North Northamptonshire Council is compared with the national rate for its own mix.
North Northamptonshire Council, raw rate
34.3%
of judged appeals were allowed
Expected for this mix of appeals
29.9%
national rates applied to this caseload
4.4 percentage points above expected. North Northamptonshire Council's decisions are overturned more often than the national record predicts.
857 appeals counted, 824 judged either way (283 allowed, 541 dismissed), 33 judged neither way. These are appeals decided 2016-07 to 2026-06.
By kind of appeal
| Appeal type | This council | National | Cases | Judged | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planning Appeal | 32.8% | 28.8% | 541 | 531 | 174 |
| Householder (HAS) | 41.5% | 35.6% | 197 | 193 | 80 |
| Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal | 25% | 25% | 47 | 40 | 10 |
| Enforcement Notice | 18.2% | 13.5% | 30 | 22 | 4 |
| Lawful Development Certificate | 50% | 36.9% | 22 | 22 | 11 |
| Tree Preservation Order | 40% | 20.6% | 5 | 5 | 2 |
7 more appeal types with fewer than 5 judged
| Appeal type | This council | National | Cases | Judged | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Appeal Service (CAS) | Too few judged | 33.3% | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Environmental | None judged | Not published | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Appeal against Enforcement Listed Building Notice/Enforcement Conservation Area Notice | Too few judged | 8.1% | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| High Hedges | Too few judged | 28.5% | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Advert Discontinuance | Too few judged | 19.1% | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Advertisement Appeal | Too few judged | 36% | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Commercial Appeals Service (Adverts) | Too few judged | 27.6% | 1 | 1 | 0 |
How we calculate this
Judged means allowed or dismissed. Withdrawn, invalid, split and unrecorded appeals are counted but never treated as appeals the council won. Expected applies the national rate for each appeal type to this council's own caseload. National rates by type are in The State of UK Planning.
Source: the Planning Inspectorate's Casework Database on GOV.UK, not the council's own planning register. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Money behind development in North Northamptonshire Council
North Northamptonshire Council's developer contribution register is not yet in SiteLens.
Affordable housing grant in North Northamptonshire Council
What central government confirmed: schemes in the area with Homes England grant agreed.
- Social rent125 homes
- Shared ownership58 homes
Source: Homes England Affordable Homes Programme 2021 to 2026, GOV.UK transparency data, as at 31 March 2025. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Grant requested is the figure when grant was confirmed, not money drawn down. Schemes are placed by local authority name.
North Northamptonshire Council approval rates by application type
Share of decided applications approved in the last 12 months.
- householder87% (232 decided)
- other90% (86 decided)
- residential80% (59 decided)
- commercial81% (37 decided)
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