How long do planning decisions take near Hinton?

The average planning decision time near Hinton is 70 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Hinton?

The planning approval rate near Hinton is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hinton?

The most common type of planning application near Hinton is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hinton?

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Hinton, Northamptonshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Hinton, Northamptonshire.

Northamptonshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Hinton are administered by North Northamptonshire Council. View the full North Northamptonshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Hinton

Hinton is a village located approximately 6.5 miles south of Daventry in Northamptonshire, serving as the largest settlement within the civil parish of Woodford cum Membris. The area also includes the nearby village of Woodford Halse and the hamlet of West Farndon, making it an important hub for local planning applications and developments.

District: Woodford cum Membris

Website: http://www.woodford-halse.co.uk/

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £304,963 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: West Northamptonshire
Parliamentary constituency: Daventry
LSOA: West Northamptonshire 042B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Hinton.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hinton.

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 Hinton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Hinton.

- Ashton House, 2 Hinton Manor Court, Woodford Halse, NN11 3NU
Partial conversion of garage with dormer windows and rear extension to create dining area and additional bedroom.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-01-26
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- Yew Tree Cottage 5 Pool Street Woodford Halse NN11 3TS
T1 Mature Yew requires a 2m overall crown reduction back to suitable growth points and a 2.5m high crown lift over the footpath. T2 Rowan requires a formative prune and minor reduction work to re-shap
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-01-14
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- The Old Barn Farndon Road Woodford Halse NN11 3TT
New cladding and door to enclose the existing carport.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-02-05
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- 22 Farndon Road, Woodford Halse, NN11 3TT
Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2024-03-20
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A brief summary of Hinton in Northamptonshire

Property prices in Hinton show an average sale price of £304,963, 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 Hinton a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hinton planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.woodford-halse.co.uk/. 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 Hinton

In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Hinton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Hinton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 70 days on average, decisions near Hinton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Hinton were full planning applications (2), outline applications (2), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 20% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 8 smaller schemes were submitted.

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