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South Northants Homes Burcote House Burcote Road Towcester NN12 6TF

S/2020/0498/MAFFull Planning Permission (Major)Approved
Full

Approved on 31 March 2021

Council decision: ApprovalPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolish the existing office block and construct a three storey apartment block consisting of 20 no. apartments and associated parking spaces.

Received
27 March 2020
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Towcester Brook
  1. Received27 Mar
  2. Validated7 Apr
  3. Consult.8 Nov
  4. Target31 Mar
  5. Decided31 Mar

Decided in 358 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application at South Northants Homes Burcote House Burcote Road Towcester NN12 6TF. West Northamptonshire has handled 9,971 applications of this type. This one was decided in 369 days, 43 weeks longer than West Northamptonshire's typical decision time. There have been 6 other applications at this address. We hold 1,992 applications in total for the NN12 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
NN12 6TF
Application type
Full Planning Permission (Major)
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
20
Parish
Towcester

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 April 2020
Last date for comments
8 November 2020
Target decision date
31 March 2021
Committee meeting
29 October 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Bonnie Carswell 55 Charlotte Street Birmingham B3 1PX

Planning decision

Statutory period
358 days

Additional information

Documents
99

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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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© 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.

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