Tudor Court Wootton Hope Drive Northampton Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Construction of new two-storey office building on hardstanding within site Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 14 Sept 2026 · Committee · Last checked 14 Sept 2026
Planning committee
Decided by West Northamptonshire Non-Strategic Planning Committee on 3 Sept 2026.
Refused by 9 votes to 0
- The officer report recorded a recommendation to grant permission, subject to conditions and/or legal agreements.
- Residents, local representatives and a business representative raised concerns about parking, highway safety, business impacts, size, noise and engagement.
- The committee voted nine to nil, with one abstention, and refused the application because parking loss harmed parking, highway safety and business viability.
Source: Plota analysis of West Northamptonshire's committee minutes of 3 Sept 2026.
Documents 66
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 4
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 51
Other documents 7
Site constraints 2
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Important details
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Postcode
- BS48 1NX
- Received
- 8 May 2026
- Validated
- 8 May 2026
- Ward
- Nene Valley Ward
- Parish
- Wootton Parish Council
- Target decision
- 16 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Refusal
- Decision date
- 14 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Committee
How this decision compares
Decided in 129 days from validation, 48 days slower than West Northamptonshire's median of 81 for commercial and major works. Refused, as 8% of commercial and major works here are.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by West Northamptonshire in the last twelve months, from validation. West Northamptonshire decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 8 Jul 2026
- Committee
- 3 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
10 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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