Great Doddington, Northamptonshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Great Doddington, Northamptonshire.
Northamptonshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Great Doddington are administered by North Northamptonshire Council. View the full North Northamptonshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Great Doddington
Great Doddington is a charming village and civil parish located in Northamptonshire, England, near Wellingborough and conveniently situated just off the A45. The population has shown steady growth, increasing from 1,061 in 2001 to 1,123 in 2011, making it a small but vibrant community ideal for those exploring planning applications in the area.
Population: 1,146 (2021)
District: North Northamptonshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £249,746 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Northamptonshire
- Parliamentary constituency: South Northamptonshire
- LSOA: North Northamptonshire 040E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Great Doddington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Great Doddington.
- 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 Great Doddington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
20 planning applications found near Great Doddington.
- 26/00720/HFUL - 1 Top Farm Lane The Ridge Great Doddington NN29 7UU
Replacement of wooden windows with black aluminium windows
Status: Undecided | Council: North Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-05-05 - 26/00492/TCA - St Nicholas Church Church Lane Great Doddington NN29 7TR
T1; Yew - remove and replace with Flowering Cherry or Rowan.
Status: Undecided | Council: North Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-03-16 - - St Nicholas Church Church Lane Great Doddington NN29 7TR
T1; Yew - remove and replace with Flowering Cherry or Rowan.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - 1 Doctors Lane Great Doddington NN29 7TW
Repair or replace Crittal-style window on east gable. Replace non-historic glass with slimline double glazing. Install solar Photo Voltaics to roof.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Heritage | Council: North Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-01-29
View full details - - 75 High Street Great Doddington NN29 7TQ
Replacement windows four in the front elevation, three in the side elevation and two in the rear elevation
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: North Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - 3 Church Lane Great Doddington NN29 7TR
T1; Lime - Reduce by 2-3m. T2; Yew - Reduce by 2m. T3; Sycamore - Reduce by 2-3m. T4; Sycamore - Remove. T5; Yew - Reduce by 3-4m.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-10-13
View full details - - 53 - 55 Lower Street Great Doddington NN29 7TN
The trees in the front garden of the property are An apple tree (T2) - combined crown reduction and crown thinning by 30%. Lilac tree/shrub (T1)- combined crown reduction and crown thinning by 30%. Cr
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-09-01
View full details - - 3 Top Farm Lane The Ridge Great Doddington Wellingborough NN29 7UU
Erection of wooden open storm canopy above entrance door. Removal and replacement of windows. Removal and replacement of roof light windows. Removal and replacement of detached garage entrance doors.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wellingborough | Date: 2025-08-13
View full details - - 5 Doctors Lane Great Doddington Wellingborough NN29 7TW
T1 COPPER BEECH - Remove to ground level and ecoplug stump due to possibly causing damage to listed stone wall T2 SILVER BIRCH - Thin crown by 15%
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Wellingborough | Date: 2025-08-04
View full details - - The Old Forge 94 High Street Great Doddington Wellingborough NN29 7TH
Approval of details reserved by Condition 3 (details of the proposed conservatory sections and elevations at scales between 1:20 and 1:1) of planning permission reference NW/25/00207/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Wellingborough | Date: 2025-06-13
View full details - - 3 Church Lane Great Doddington Wellingborough NN29 7TR
Listed Building Consent to replace the kitchen french doors and the middle back door in the corridor leading to the kitchen
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Wellingborough | Date: 2024-10-11
View full details - - St Nicholas Church Church Lane Great Doddington Wellingborough NN29 7TR
St Nicholas church, Tree survey work. Completion of all moderate priority tree work highlighted in yellow on the attached survey. Completion of items interfering with church building 3686 and 3708. Ab
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wellingborough | Date: 2024-10-11
View full details - - 3 Church Lane Great Doddington Wellingborough NN29 7TR
Listed Building Consent to replace some of the existing guttering with deeper profiled guttering, to prevent damage to the property's stonework from heavy rain.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Wellingborough | Date: 2024-10-02
View full details - - 41 - 43 Lower Street Great Doddington Wellingborough NN29 7TL
Change of use to the function room at The Great Doddington Club to host licenced wedding ceremonies (use class sui generis). No internal or external changes are to be made. Current function room being
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wellingborough | Date: 2024-09-16
View full details - - Great Doddington County Primary School Church Lane Great Doddington Wellingborough NN29 7TR
A new slightly larger replacement storage shed to be located over the footprint of an existing shed.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wellingborough | Date: 2024-09-04
View full details - - 41 - 43 Lower Street Great Doddington Wellingborough NN29 7TL
Existing use of the club is a members club sui generis outside of a specific use class. Seeking to extend use to include wedding ceremonies, that are not materially different to the current sui generi
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Wellingborough | Date: 2024-06-12
View full details - - Land Between 9 And 15 Lower Street Great Doddington
Demolition of a derelict brick building and proposed detached part single storey part two storey four-bedroom dwelling house with hardstanding for parking and alterations to stone boundary wall.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wellingborough | Date: 2024-05-29
View full details - - 4 Goodens Lane Great Doddington Wellingborough NN29 7TY
Non material amendment to condition 2 of planning permission reference NW/23/00476/FUL for the removal of two existing windows in bedroom 1, a new larger combined door and window, with a small balcony
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Wellingborough | Date: 2024-05-16
View full details - - 41 - 43 Lower Street Great Doddington Wellingborough NN29 7TL
Change of use of club steward's first floor accommodation from ancillary residential to offices (Class E(g)(i) use)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wellingborough | Date: 2023-11-30
View full details - - 20 Church Lane Great Doddington Wellingborough NN29 7TR
Proposed tree work to trees on the south boundary of the wood in the interests of health and safety
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wellingborough | Date: 2023-08-09
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A brief summary of Great Doddington in Northamptonshire
Great Doddington is a charming village and civil parish located in Northamptonshire, England, near Wellingborough and conveniently situated just off the A45. The population has shown steady growth, increasing from 1,061 in 2001 to 1,123 in 2011, making it a small but vibrant community ideal for those exploring planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,146 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Northamptonshire district.
Property prices in Great Doddington show an average sale price of £249,746, 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 Great Doddington a particularly low-crime area.
Great Doddington has one conservation area within its boundaries: Great Doddington. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Great Doddington includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI, Wollaston Meadows SSSI; 6 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits; 6 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Great Doddington
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Great Doddington. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Great Doddington.
At 70 days on average, decisions near Great Doddington slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Great Doddington were full planning applications (7), tree works (5), listed building and heritage (3). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 17 smaller schemes were submitted.
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