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Astwell Castle Farm Falcutt Road Helmdon NN13 5QU

2024/5523/PNDPrior Notification DeterminationRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 13 December 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Determination as to whether prior approval is required for the erection of 1.no agricultural building

Received
28 November 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Silverstone
  1. Received28 Nov
  2. Validated28 Nov
  3. Consult.28 Dec
  4. Target26 Dec
  5. Decided13 Dec

Decided in 15 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at Astwell Castle Farm Falcutt Road Helmdon NN13 5QU. West Northamptonshire has handled 1,500 applications of this type. This one was decided in 15 days, 8 weeks quicker than West Northamptonshire's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 472 applications in total for the NN13 postcode area.

84% of outline applications at West Northamptonshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NN13 5QU
Application type
Prior Notification Determination
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Helmdon

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 November 2024
Last date for comments
28 December 2024
Target decision date
26 December 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Andrew Brough The Firs Brakenhurst Road Newchurch Hoar Cross DE13 8RQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Appeal history

3361683
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 26 June 2025Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
8

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 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 (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: West Northamptonshire

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