Moulton Fire Station Moulton Way Northampton NN3 6XJ Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 2026/4210/COND
Date received
6 Oct 2026
Date validated
6 Oct 2026
Postcode
NN3 6XJ

Description

Discharge of condition 12 (Bat Survey) for planning permission 2025/1288/MAF - Demolition of Moulton Fire Station, associated structures and two storey standalone building. Repair existing on site fire training tower and smoke house training facility. Construction of 3 storey Fire Station and an associated storage building with vehicle canopy, with associated vehicle parking, and hard and soft landscaping and alterations to the existing vehicles accesses Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Inside the Northampton built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 27 October 2026. 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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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