Land to the North of Church Lane Nether Heyford Northampton NN7 3LQ Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0104/MAO - Outline Planning Permission (Major) 4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10)

Proposal

Outline application (all matters reserved except for access) for the erection of up to 26 no. dwellings and associated drainage, SuDS, BNG areas, landscaping, services and infrastructure, with accesses, to/from a newly configured junction at Church Lane/Weedon Road, Nether Heyford… Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 10 Sept 2026, 10:48

Application progress

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Received

19 Jan 2026

Decision

Expected by 20 Apr 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 238. Comments are open until 8 Oct 2026.

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Documents 97

Statements & assessments 16

Plans & drawings 6

PDF Plan - Location Plan Document · 20 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF Plan - General (Proposed) Document · 22 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Plan - Site Plan (Proposed) Document · 22 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Plan - Topographical Document · 22 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Plan - Topographical Document · 22 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Plan - Topographical Document · 22 Dec 2025 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form (PUBLIC) Document · 22 Dec 2025 View ↗

Consultation & comments 70

Site constraints 3

Also on the record

Nature improvement area: Nene Valley; Inside the Nether Heyford built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council: West Northamptonshire
Application type: Outline Planning Permission (Major)
Postcode: NN7 3LQ
Received: 19 Jan 2026
Validated: 19 Jan 2026
Ward: Campion Ward
Parish: Nether Heyford
Target decision: 20 Apr 2026
Decision level: Committee

Decision outlook

Day 238, past the statutory target. 73% of outline applications in West Northamptonshire are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 10 Sept 2026.

target

predicted

Day 23825 days to the predicted decision (day 263)

48%decided within 8 weeks

90%approved

231decided in the last year

Plota live figures for outline applications decided by West Northamptonshire in the last twelve months, from validation. West Northamptonshire decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by: 8 Oct 2026

Historical activity at this location

10 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved

19 Church Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3LQ

Extension of existing garage to provide double length garage area

2024/1165/FULL 24 Apr 2024

2023 Approved

Heyford Lodge Church Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3LQ

T1 - T6 Yew Trees (6) Six in total Reduce in height by 3 meters.

WNS/2023/0374/TCA 3 Jul 2023

2022 Approved

7 Church Lane, Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, NN7 3LQ

Application of 75mm thermal insulation to all elevations

WNS/2022/1476/FUL 6 Oct 2022

2021 Approved

7 Church Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3LQ

Two storey part single storey side extension

WNS/2021/1747/FUL 2 Feb 2022

2019 Approved

Church of St Peter & St Paul Church Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3LQ

Replace stolen lead from South Aisle with Terne Coated Stainless Steel.

S/2019/1689/FUL 18 Oct 2019

2019 Approved

Church Of St Peter & St Paul Church Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3LQ

Re-pollard 16 lime trees

S/2019/0445/TCA 15 Apr 2019

2017 Approved

10 Church Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3LQ

Single storey rear extension.First floor side extension, including new dormers.

S/2017/2753/FUL 8 Jan 2018

2017 Approved

25 Church Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3LQ

First floor extension above garage.

S/2017/0581/FUL 25 Apr 2017

2016 Approved

20 Church Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3LQ

Single storey rear extension

S/2016/2795/FUL 22 Dec 2016

2016 Withdrawn

Nether Heyford Pre-school Church Rooms Church Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3LQ

Replace wooden sash windows with timber windows

S/2016/1520/FUL 28 Sep 2016

West Northamptonshire

Planning Authority Score

1.7/10

Poor

#280 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Major dwellings

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