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Land at Halse Road South of Greatworth NN13 6DZ

2025/2232/FULLFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 21 September 2026

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)6 conditions

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

Proposal

Construction of a DNO access track, temporary construction compound, associated ancillary works and additional planting associated with Copse Lodge Solar Farm (West Northamptonshire Council Reference: WNS/2022/0557/EIA and Planning Appeal Reference: APP/W2845/W/23/3315771).

Received
19 May 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rural South Ward
  1. Received19 May
  2. Validated10 Jun
  3. Consult.21 Oct
  4. Target9 Sep
  5. Decided21 Sep

Decided in 468 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Land at Halse Road South of Greatworth NN13 6DZ. West Northamptonshire has handled 9,971 applications of this type. This one was decided in 490 days, 60 weeks longer than West Northamptonshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 223 applications across Rural South Ward. We hold 472 applications in total for the NN13 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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Application details

Postcode
NN13 6DZ
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Greatworth

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 June 2025
Last date for comments
21 October 2025
Target decision date
9 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mrs Rachel King 33 Sheep Street Cirencester GL7 1RQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Additional information

Documents
31

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    22 Sep

    Discharge of Conditions 5 [Ecology] and 6 [Ecology] of Planning Permission 2025/2232/FULL

    PendingDischarge of conditions2026/4052/COND
  2. 2025
    19 May

    Construction of a DNO access track, temporary construction compound, associated ancillary works and…

    This applicationApprovedFull2025/2232/FULL

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