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Applegarth Main Street Little Brington NN7 4HP

2023/7765/FULLFull Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 29 October 2026

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)1 reason for refusal

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Proposal

Alteration of postion of vehicular and pedestrian access gates and replacement of two rear doors

Received
4 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Long Buckby
  1. Received4 Oct
  2. Validated28 Nov
  3. Consult.16 May
  4. Target23 Jan
  5. Decided29 Oct

Decided in 1066 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Applegarth Main Street Little Brington NN7 4HP. West Northamptonshire has handled 9,971 applications of this type. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 77 applications across Long Buckby. We hold 2,911 applications in total for the NN7 postcode area.

89% of full applications at West Northamptonshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).

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Why it was refused

  1. The proposed replacement doors due to their design, materials and appearance would result in harm to the historic character and appearance of the dwelling which is a listed building. Whilst the harm to the designated heritage asset is considered to be less than substantial in this case there is no clear and convincing justification for the proposed door design and no public benefits are identified to offset the harm. The proposals would therefore be contrary to Policies S10 and BN5 of the West Northamptonshire Joint Core Strategy Local Plan (Part 1) (2014), Policies SP1 (G), RA3, ENV7 and ENV10 of the Settlements and Countryside Local Plan (Part 2) For Daventry District (2020) and Policies DP3, HE4, HE5 and HE6 of the National Planning Policy Framework (2026). Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 and Policy DM3 of the National Planning Policy Framework In accordance with the above, WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL has worked with the applicant in a

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Postcode
NN7 4HP
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Brington

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 November 2023
Last date for comments
16 May 2024
Target decision date
23 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Alex Stevenson 86 Ridgeway Northampton NN3 3AR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: ApplegarthOn or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    4 Oct

    Alteration of postion of vehicular and pedestrian access gates and replacement of two rear doors

    This applicationRefusedFull2023/7765/FULL
  2. 2023
    4 Oct

    Listed building consent for alteration of postion of vehicular and pedestrian access gates and replacement of…

    RefusedListed building consentFiled alongside2023/7766/LBC

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