Croughton, Northamptonshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Croughton, Northamptonshire.
Northamptonshire · England · settlement
About Croughton
Croughton is a quaint village and civil parish located in West Northamptonshire, England, approximately 3 miles southwest of Brackley. With a population of 992 recorded in the 2011 census, it offers a close-knit community atmosphere that may influence local planning applications and development opportunities in the area.
Population: 1,200 (2021) · Area: 873.2 km²
District: West Northamptonshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £404,480 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: West Northamptonshire
- Parliamentary constituency: South Northamptonshire
- LSOA: West Northamptonshire 049A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Croughton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Croughton.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Croughton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Croughton.
- - Holly Tree Cottage 25 Park End Croughton NN13 5LX
Single storey rear extension (kitchen/utility) with extended gable end to first floor bedroom. Open porch structure above/adjacent to front entrance door
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-02-02
View full details - - 17 Wheelers Rise Croughton NN13 5ND
Single storey extension to side
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-09-19
View full details - - 1 Brackley Road Croughton NN13 5PP
Proposed Single Storey Side Extension, Bay Window with Associated Internal and External works.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-07-07
View full details - - Land to rear of 63 High Street, Croughton, NN13 5LT
New Self-Build House on Vacant Land Behind No 63 High Street off High Street Croughton with seperate Timber Frame Garage Garden Store and Residential Annexe over With Associated External Works - All A
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-01-24
View full details - - 1 Brackley Road Croughton West Northamptonshire NN13 5PP
Proposed Single Storey Front Part Side Extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2023-04-28
View full details - - 52 High Street Croughton NN13 5LT
Single storey rear extension formed by demolition and rebuild of old outbuilding, to then be joined onto existing property.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2023-03-02
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A brief summary of Croughton in Northamptonshire
Croughton is a quaint village and civil parish located in West Northamptonshire, England, approximately 3 miles southwest of Brackley. With a population of 992 recorded in the 2011 census, it offers a close-knit community atmosphere that may influence local planning applications and development opportunities in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,200 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Northamptonshire district.
Croughton covers an area of approximately 873.2 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Croughton show an average sale price of £404,480, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Croughton a particularly low-crime area.
Croughton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Croughton. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Croughton planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Croughton
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Croughton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 158 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Croughton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 158 days, decisions near Croughton take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 6-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Croughton were full planning applications (6), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 86% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.
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