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5 Sharmans Close, Cogenhoe, Northamptonshire, NN7 1LN

WNS/2023/0255/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 26 June 2023

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Garage conversion with raised roof and dormers to create residential annexe with 2no off road car parking spaces to be created by permeable material in front of main dwelling

Received
13 February 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hackleton and Grange Park
  1. Received13 Feb
  2. Validated13 Feb
  3. Consult.23 May
  4. Target26 Jun
  5. Decided26 Jun

Decided in 133 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 5 Sharmans Close, Cogenhoe, Northamptonshire, NN7 1LN. West Northamptonshire has handled 9,971 applications of this type. This one was decided in 133 days, 9 weeks longer than West Northamptonshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Cogenhoe conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,911 applications in total for the NN7 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
NN7 1LN
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Cogenhoe

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 February 2023
Last date for comments
23 May 2023
Target decision date
26 June 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Russell Parkhill 26 Sorrel Close Wootton Northampton NN4 6EY

Planning decision

Statutory period
133 days

Additional information

Documents
21

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Cogenhoe
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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. 2023
    16 Aug

    Condition 3 of WNS/2023/0255/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions2023/6649/COND
  2. 2023
    13 Feb

    Garage conversion with raised roof and dormers to create residential annexe with 2no off road car parking…

    This applicationApprovedFullWNS/2023/0255/FUL

Source: West Northamptonshire

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