Farthinghoe, Northamptonshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Farthinghoe, Northamptonshire.
Northamptonshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Farthinghoe are administered by West Northamptonshire Council. View the full West Northamptonshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Farthinghoe
Farthinghoe is a village and civil parish situated in West Northamptonshire, England, along the A422 road. Located approximately 3 miles northwest of Brackley and 5 miles southeast of Banbury, it offers a strategic position for potential planning applications in the area, reflecting a blend of rural charm and accessibility.
Population: 401 (2021) · Area: 1088.7 km²
District: West Northamptonshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £397,386 (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 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Farthinghoe.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Farthinghoe.
- 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 Farthinghoe based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Farthinghoe.
- - Magdalen Cottage Chapel Lane Farthinghoe NN13 5PG
Cherry (T1) - small tree lies within 500mm of property, likely to cause damage to historic outbuilding. Fell and eco plug stump by tree surgeon. Laurel (T2) - medium sized laurel (280mm trunk diameter
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-05-27
View full details - - Tea Shop Limes Farm Main Road Farthinghoe NN13 5PB
Listed building consent for change of use of The Limes Farm tea room (Use Class Eb) to restaurant with associated full kitchen, opening hours and outside seating area on gravel (use Class Eb) includes
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-05-26
View full details - - Limes Barn Main Road Farthinghoe NN13 5PB
Discharge of Conditions 3 [Materials], 4 [Roofing Materials] and 5 [Stone Sample] of Planning Permission 2024/3608/FULL [Extension to the North of the property, with internal alterations and window al
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - Magdalen Cottage Chapel Lane Farthinghoe NN13 5PG
Listed building consent for formation of ensuite shower room and installation of wood burning stove (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - London Barn , NN13 5PB
A stone and brick built barn conversion with a tin roof. The buildings are set around a former yard, itself in the middle of a field.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-04-02
View full details - - Abbey Lodge Main Road Farthinghoe NN13 5PB
Removal of 1 x Eucalyptus Tree and 1 x Elderberry Tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2024-07-15
View full details - - Invicta House 1 Baker Street Farthinghoe NN13 5PH
Crown reduction to 1 x Copper Beech
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2024-07-08
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A brief summary of Farthinghoe in Northamptonshire
Farthinghoe is a village and civil parish situated in West Northamptonshire, England, along the A422 road. Located approximately 3 miles northwest of Brackley and 5 miles southeast of Banbury, it offers a strategic position for potential planning applications in the area, reflecting a blend of rural charm and accessibility. The settlement has a population of approximately 401 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Northamptonshire district.
Farthinghoe covers an area of approximately 1088.7 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 Farthinghoe show an average sale price of £397,386, 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 Farthinghoe a particularly low-crime area.
Farthinghoe has one conservation area within its boundaries: Farthinghoe. 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, Farthinghoe 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 Farthinghoe
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Farthinghoe. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Farthinghoe may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 48 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Farthinghoe were listed building and heritage (2), tree works (2), discharge of conditions (2). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 5 smaller schemes were submitted.
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