The Old Wheatsheaf 158 Watling Street East Towcester NN12 6DB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Listed building consent for installation of close boarded vertical timber gate levels with matching fixed infill panel to arch lunette Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision by 10 Nov 2026, from West Northamptonshire's recent listed building works.
Documents 15
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 4
Site constraints 7
Show all 13 with distances
- 27 mNumbers 160, 162, 164 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 35 mThe Olde WheatsheafGrade II
- 38 mProspect HouseGrade II
- 54 m239 and 241, Watling Street WestGrade II
- 56 m154, Watling Street EastGrade II
- 60 mThe HovelGrade II
- 66 mBell HouseGrade II
- 72 m150, Watling Street EastGrade II
- 75 m184, Watling Street EastGrade II
- 89 mTowcester Police Station and Magistrates' CourtGrade II
- 100 m223, Watling Street WestGrade II
- 139 mThe Saracens Head HotelGrade II
- 145 m134, Watling Street EastGrade 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 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £275,000 in July 2019. Terraced house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2025, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent (Alteration)
- Postcode
- NN12 6DB
- Received
- 9 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Towcester Ward
- Parish
- Towcester
- Target decision
- 6 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 120, past the statutory target. 39% of listed building works 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 28 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for listed building works decided by West Northamptonshire in the last twelve months, from validation. West Northamptonshire decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 1 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
41 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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The consultation period closed on 1 Oct 2026.