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26/00814/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Proposed conversion of garages and hayloft to create an annexe with link doorways between garages and to the existing dwelling. New staircase from garages to hayloft and alterations to windows, doors, floor including upgrading of thermal efficiency. Plus the erection of a single outbuilding to the rear Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 24 Aug 2026, 22:54

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Application progress

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Received

27 Mar 2026

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Validated

15 May 2026

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Consultation

19 May 2026

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Approved

19 Aug 2026

Approved on 19 Aug 2026 · Officer Delegated Decision · Last checked 20 Aug 2026

Documents 23

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Officer delegated report Officer Report · 19 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Permit listed building consent Decision · 19 Aug 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 13

Consultation & comments 4

PDF Naturespace Comment Statutory Comment · 11 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Conservation officer Comments - revised proposal Statutory Comment · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Conservation officer Comments - revised proposal Statutory Comment · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Nnc conservation officer Comment - general Statutory Comment · 27 May 2026 View ↗

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: The Cottage Holding

List entry 1052132 · 8 m away

Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.

Historic England ↗

Also on the record

Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Ashley (North Northamptonshire) built-up area; National infrastructure project 1889 m away: Weston Marsh to East Leicestershire, at pre-application; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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: North Northamptonshire
Application type: Listed Building Consent
Postcode: LE16 8HG
Received: 27 Mar 2026
Validated: 15 May 2026
Ward: Desborough
Parish: Ashley CP
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 10 Jul 2026
Decision: Application Permitted/Approved
Decision date: 19 Aug 2026
Decision level: Officer Delegated Decision
Applicant: Show

How this decision compares

Decided in 96 days from validation, 31 days slower than North Northamptonshire's median of 65 for demolitions. Approved, as 79% of demolitions here are.

This one96d

Council65d

UK56d

46%decided within 8 weeks

79%approved

99decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by North Northamptonshire in the last twelve months, from validation. North Northamptonshire decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 20 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-14796026
Planning Portal ref: PP-14796026
Consultation: 19 May 2026
Comments by: 18 Jun 2026
Site or press notice: 19 May 2026
Statutory expiry: 10 Jul 2026
Env. assessment: No

North Northamptonshire

Planning Authority Score

1.3/10

Poor

#285 of 296 councils

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Other decisions

North Northamptonshire is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #279 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 64% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

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North Northamptonshire decision statistics

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

88%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #157 of 296

88%

Householder approved

Below avg (90%) #220 of 296

35%

Decided in 8 weeks

Below avg (63%) #279 of 296

64%

Extended time limit

Above avg (41%) #277 of 296

74%

Minor dwellings approved

100 decided (1-9 homes)

81%

Major dwellings approved

21 decided (10+ homes)

91%

Change of use approved

75 decided

1,096

Total decisions

132 refused in the year to March 2026