Hollowell, Northamptonshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hollowell, Northamptonshire.
Northamptonshire · England · settlement
About Hollowell
Hollowell is a quaint village and civil parish located in West Northamptonshire, England, with a population of 385 as recorded in the 2011 Census, up from 353 in 2001. Once a hamlet of Guilsborough, it became a separate parish in 1850 and has historical significance dating back to the Domesday Survey of 1086. This charming village offers unique planning opportunities amidst its rich heritage and community character.
Population: 396 (2021) · Area: 706.0 km²
District: West Northamptonshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £308,176 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: West Northamptonshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Daventry
- LSOA: West Northamptonshire 001C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hollowell.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hollowell.
- 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 Hollowell based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Hollowell.
- - Rosemount, 18 Church Hill, Hollowell NN6 8RR
Non-material amendment to change position of windows in respect of permission 2024/0150/FULL (Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling).
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-03-28
View full details - - Ascott Hills 39 Church Hill Hollowell Northamptonshire NN6 8RR
Lawful development certificate (existing) for the retention of a storage and amenity cabin
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2022-12-30
View full details - - Ascott Hills 39 Church Hill Hollowell Northamptonshire NN6 8RR
Removal of the existing timber stable block and construction of a new stable block (Part retrospective).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2022-12-30
View full details - - Ascott Hills 39 Church Hill Hollowell West Northamptonshire NN6 8RR
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of new dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2022-12-30
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A brief summary of Hollowell in Northamptonshire
Hollowell is a quaint village and civil parish located in West Northamptonshire, England, with a population of 385 as recorded in the 2011 Census, up from 353 in 2001. Once a hamlet of Guilsborough, it became a separate parish in 1850 and has historical significance dating back to the Domesday Survey of 1086. This charming village offers unique planning opportunities amidst its rich heritage and community character. The settlement has a population of approximately 396 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Northamptonshire district.
Hollowell covers an area of approximately 706.0 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 Hollowell show an average sale price of £308,176, 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 Hollowell a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hollowell 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 Hollowell
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Hollowell. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 33 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Hollowell may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 33 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Hollowell were amendments (2), outline applications (1).
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Related Planning Guides
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