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Astwell Castle Farm Falcutt Road Helmdon NN13 5QU

2026/0159/FULLFull Planning PermissionAwaiting decision
Full
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of modern agricultural buildings. Redevelopment including conversion of traditional barns to provide three dwellings with car parking/garaging and amenity areas. Realignment of the existing north access to Falcutt Road. Minor realignment of the main drive south of the buildings. Carport for existing cottages.Hard and soft landscaping across the site and related works. (Phased development)

Received
24 December 2025
Decision due
18 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rural South Ward
  1. Received24 Dec
  2. Validated24 Dec
  3. Consult.17 Mar
  4. Target18 Feb
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Astwell Castle Farm Falcutt Road Helmdon NN13 5QU. West Northamptonshire has handled 9,971 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 24 December 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications 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 5QU
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Helmdon

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 December 2025
Last date for comments
17 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Ms Debbie Jones Bagley Croft Hinksey Hill Oxford OX1 5BD

Planning decision

Decision
Decision Issued Date
Case officer
Susie Russell
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
50

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. 2025
    24 Dec

    Listed Building Consent Demolition of modern agricultural buildings. Redevelopment including conversion of…

    PendingListed building consentFiled alongside2025/0519/LBC
  2. 2025
    24 Dec

    Demolition of modern agricultural buildings. Redevelopment including conversion of traditional barns to…

    This applicationPendingFull2026/0159/FULL

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