28 Sheerwater Drive Northampton NN3 5HU
Approved on 16 March 2026
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions
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Proposal
Proposed rear two and side single storey extensions
- Received
- 23 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Billing Ward
- ReceivedReceived23 Jan
- ValidatedValidated23 Jan
- Consult.Consultation3 Mar
- TargetTarget Date20 Mar
- DecidedDecided16 Mar
Decided in 52 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at 28 Sheerwater Drive Northampton NN3 5HU. West Northamptonshire has handled 9,971 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 3 weeks quicker than West Northamptonshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Billing Ward. We hold 1,870 applications in total for the NN3 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).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street
Application details
- Postcode
- NN3 5HU
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Billing Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 3 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 20 March 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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
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Source: West Northamptonshire
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