Heyford Hills Farm Furnace Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3LB Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
2026/1331/FULL
Description
Change of Use to Café with Ancillary Retail Sales, Storage and Parking (Use Class E). Retrospective. Data via plota.co.uk
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
7 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Withdrawn
W H Barley Furnace Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3LB
Enclosure of existing service yard canopy to form new two bay commercial vehicle workshop.
2023
Approved
New Creation Farm Furnace Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3LB
Notification of installation of electronic communications for the proposed upgrade compri…
2022
Approved
New Creation Farm Furnace Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3LB
Change of use of existing building to specialist veterinary referral unit, with associate…
2022
Approved
New Creation Farm Furnace Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3LB
Notification of installation of electronic communications for the removal and replacement…
2019
Approved
New Creation Farm New Creation Farm Furnace Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3LB
Erection of a new farm building including the siting of 2 x 40ft containers for wood dryi…
2019
Approved
New Creation Farm Furnace Lane Nether Heyford NN7 3LB
Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Class A of Part 6 of the ab…
2017
Approved
Furnace Lane, S/O Wickes Building Supplies Ltd, Furnace Lane, Nether Heyford, Northampton, NN7 3LB
Notification of installation of electronic communications to install 1 no. DSLAM equipmen…
West Northamptonshire
Planning Authority Score
1.7/10
Poor
#280 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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West Northamptonshire decision performance
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
