Balestra Bar 4 5 The Parade Northampton NN1 2EA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Erection of timber hoarding at a height of 2.4 meters around the frontage of 4&5 The Parade, Market Square, Northampton. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 26 Nov 2026 and 9 Dec 2026, from West Northamptonshire's recent signs and adverts.
Documents 7
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 2
Other documents 1
Site constraints 5
Show all 20 with distances
- 11 mThe ParadeGrade II
- 39 mVictoria HouseGrade II
- 40 m43-49, the DraperyGrade II
- 59 m18, 18a, 20, 20a and 22, Sheep StreetGrade II
- 62 m41, the DraperyGrade II
- 64 m5, Market SquareGrade II
- 68 m42 and 44, the DraperyGrade II
- 76 m7, Market SquareGrade II
- 82 m8, Market SquareGrade II
- 95 m32, the DraperyGrade II
- 97 m12, Market SquareGrade II
- 102 mWelsh HouseGrade II
- 105 m13, Market SquareGrade II
- 106 m32 and 32a, Market SquareGrade II*
- 137 mDrury ChambersGrade II
- 137 m18, Market SquareGrade II
- 138 m19, Market SquareGrade II
- 142 m1 Building With Number 12 the DraperyGrade II
- 145 mBaptist ChurchGrade II
- 147 m1 Building With Number 3 Drum LaneGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, 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
- West Northamptonshire
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Postcode
- NN1 2EA
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 15 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Castle Ward
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Target decision
- 10 Nov 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
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Decision outlook
Day 43 of the 56-day target. West Northamptonshire usually decides signs and adverts by day 80.
Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by West Northamptonshire in the last twelve months, from validation. West Northamptonshire decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 11 Nov 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 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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