West Northamptonshire Council Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision in the West Northamptonshire Council area. View live status, browse proposals by postcode, and get free email alerts for new developments. Updated daily from the council planning portal.

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Common planning application types in West Northamptonshire Council

Rear extensions Loft conversions Householder applications Tree works & TPO Listed building consent Change of use Annexes & granny flats Solar panels Barn conversions Basement extensions

About West Northamptonshire Council Planning Authority

West Northamptonshire Council serves as the local authority for the West Northamptonshire area, functioning as a unitary authority that combines the roles of both district and county councils. Since the 2025 election, the council has been under the majority control of Reform UK. Council meetings typically take place at the historic Northampton Guildhall, while the primary administrative offices are located at One Angel Square in Northampton, making it a key hub for planning applications and local governance. The council is currently led by Mark Arnull (Reform UK), who has held the position since 15 May 2025. Martin Henry (Interim) serves as Chief Executive since 2020.

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for West Northamptonshire Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the West Northamptonshire Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.