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2025/1907/S73 - Removal/Variation of Condition(s) Following Grant of Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 of approved [73-bedroom care home, with associated landscaped grounds, staff and visitor car parking, cycle storage and an ambulance drop off area.] to replace drawings to ensure the development is sustainable and to remove some potential design issues. Internal changes to ensure the home can operate efficiently and provide the appropriate environment for residents. Relocate the bin store, Air source heat pumps and condensers to improve access and functionality of the home. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Apr 2025
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Approved
20 Aug 2025

Approved on 20 Aug 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 24 Oct 2026

Documents 34

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Associated applications 11

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Towcester built-up area; 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 17 October 2026. 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.

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Important details

Application type
Removal/Variation of Condition(s) Following Grant of Planning Permission
Received
24 Apr 2025
Validated
24 Apr 2025
Ward
Towcester Ward
Parish
Towcester
Target decision
22 Aug 2025
Decision
Approval
Decision date
20 Aug 2025
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
A P Architecture Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
9 Jul 2025
West Northamptonshire
Planning Authority Score
1.7/10
Poor
#280 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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
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West Northamptonshire decision statistics
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