Royal Air Force Raf Croughton Road Raf Croughton Croughton NN13 5NQ Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0706/COND - Conditions Discharge Approved

Proposal

Discharge of Condition 5 [Working Method Statement] of Planning Permission [Creation of a new base main gate, including formation of new access on to the B4031 and the erection of associated buildings including visitor centre, guard house and large vehicle inspection area at Royal Air Force RAF Croughton, Croughton NN13 5NQ] Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
10 Feb 2026
Approved

Approved on · Delegated · Last checked 12 Sept 2026

Associated applications 7

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Croughton (West Northamptonshire) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Application type
Conditions Discharge
Postcode
NN13 5NQ
Received
10 Feb 2026
Validated
10 Feb 2026
Ward
Middleton Cheney
Parish
Evenley
Target decision
7 Apr 2026
Decision
Approval
Decision level
Delegated

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
17 Mar 2026
West Northamptonshire
Planning Authority Score
1.7/10
Poor
#280 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

West Northamptonshire is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #295 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 79% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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West Northamptonshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #123 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #144 of 296
18%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #295 of 296
79%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #295 of 296
81%
Minor dwellings approved
170 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
24 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
207 decided
1,832
Total decisions
179 refused in the year to March 2026