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Titchmarsh Lock No 23 River Nene Oundle Road Titchmarsh

NE/23/00599/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 18 September 2023

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

The erection of a stand-alone solar PV array to provide power to a guillotine lock gate attached to the River Nene at Titchmarsh Lock and associated works including: replacement of existing electrical kiosk; below ground cable trenching from the solar array to the kiosk; replacement of existing actuator; and installation of a temporary anemometer on the guillotine gate.

Received
14 June 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
18
Council
East Northamptonshire
Ward
Thrapston Ward
  1. Received14 Jun
  2. Validated14 Jun
  3. Consult.28 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided18 Sep

Decided in 96 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Titchmarsh Lock No 23 River Nene Oundle Road Titchmarsh. East Northamptonshire has handled 650 applications of this type. This one was decided in 96 days, 6 weeks longer than East Northamptonshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

70% of full applications at East Northamptonshire were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Titchmarsh

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 June 2023
Consultation expiry
28 August 2023
Consultation end
28 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Arup Campus Blythe Gate Blythe Valley Park Solihull B90 8AE

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
1 August 2023
Site notice end
21 July 2023

Additional information

Documents
33

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: East Northamptonshire

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