Greens Norton, Northamptonshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Greens Norton, Northamptonshire.
Northamptonshire · England · settlement
About Greens Norton
Greens Norton is a village and civil parish located in West Northamptonshire, England, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) north-west of Towcester. As of the 2011 census, the parish, which includes the areas of Caswell and Duncote, had a population of 1,526, reflecting a slight decrease since the 2001 census. This growing community is an area of interest for planning applications due to its proximity to Towcester and ongoing residential developments.
Population: 1,677 (2021) · Area: 954.1 km²
District: West Northamptonshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £351,219 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: West Northamptonshire
- Parliamentary constituency: South Northamptonshire
- LSOA: West Northamptonshire 050C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Greens Norton.
- 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 Greens Norton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Greens Norton.
- - 1 Bradden Way Greens Norton NN12 8BY
Proposed two storey front extension, part single, part two storey rear extension and garage conversion, to include new roof, material and fenestration changes. Proposed detached single garage and amen
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - 33 High Street Greens Norton NN12 8BA
Conversion of outbuilding to form annexe
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - The Hall Falcon Manor Towcester Road Greens Norton NN12 8BN
The erection of a residential annexe
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - 22 Windmill Way Greens Norton NN12 8BZ
Construction of Outdoor Seating Area (part retrospective).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-11-28
View full details - - Bengal Cottages, 1 Bengal, Greens Norton, NN12 8BG
Alterations and refurbishments to 1 - 2 Bengal Cottages including; remove front porch, reconstruct in altered position. Removal of corner window, altered rear lean-to to create a glazed loggia. Intern
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-11-03
View full details - - 27 Bradden Road Greens Norton NN12 8BS
Removal of 1x Ash tree subject to TPO
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - 48 High Street Greens Norton NN12 8BA
Replacement windows and doors
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-09-05
View full details - - Chocolate Box Cottage 1 Blakesley Hill Greens Norton NN12 8BP
Single storey rear extension (garden room)
Status: Rejected | Type: Heritage | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-03-26
View full details - - Chocolate Box Cottage 1 Blakesley Hill Greens Norton NN12 8BP
Single storey rear extension (garden room)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-03-26
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A brief summary of Greens Norton in Northamptonshire
Greens Norton is a village and civil parish located in West Northamptonshire, England, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) north-west of Towcester. As of the 2011 census, the parish, which includes the areas of Caswell and Duncote, had a population of 1,526, reflecting a slight decrease since the 2001 census. This growing community is an area of interest for planning applications due to its proximity to Towcester and ongoing residential developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,677 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Northamptonshire district.
Greens Norton covers an area of approximately 954.1 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 Greens Norton show an average sale price of £351,219, 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 Greens Norton a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Greens Norton includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Greens Norton 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 Greens Norton
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Greens Norton. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 78 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 Greens Norton.
The average decision period of 78 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Greens Norton were full planning applications (9), listed building and heritage (2), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 64% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 7 medium-scale applications, 7 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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