Kingsthorpe, Northamptonshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Kingsthorpe, Northamptonshire.
Northamptonshire · England · settlement
About Kingsthorpe
Kingsthorpe is a vibrant suburb and civil parish located in the West Northamptonshire district of Northamptonshire, England. Positioned to the north of Northampton town centre, it is well-connected by the A508 and A5199 roads that converge in its centre. As of the 2011 Census, Kingsthorpe had a population of 4,477, making it a significant area for potential planning applications and development opportunities.
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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: Northampton North
- LSOA: West Northamptonshire 019D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Kingsthorpe.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Kingsthorpe.
- 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 Kingsthorpe based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Kingsthorpe.
- - 14 Windyridge Northampton NN2 7PY
Proposed single storey side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - 11 Barnwell Road Northampton NN2 7RP
Single storey rear extension and porch.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - 1 Wardington Court Welford Road Northampton NN2 8FR
Crown raise 8 mixed species trees. Yew, Conifer up to 4m and Lime Tree in Court Yard Large mature Lime Tree - pollard down to leave at a finished height of 6-8 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - 3 Stable Court Northampton NN2 6QT
Tree Preservation Order No.109 1,2 and 3 (1997) The Lime Tree (T1) - Pollarding of the tree reducing the height to no more than 5 metres. The Horse Chestnut tree.(T2) - 100% Crown reduction with the m
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - 285 Eastern Avenue North Northampton NN2 7AS
Discharge of Conditions 4 [Refuse] and 5 [Cycle Storage] of Planning Permission 2024/4909/FULL [Single storey side/rear extension, Dormer extension and change of use from 5 bedroom House of Multiple O
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-03-14
View full details - - 48 West Ridge Northampton NN2 7RA
Existing house to be converted into two 1 bedroom flats
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2024-11-20
View full details - - 20 Ruskin Road, Northampton, NN2 7SY
Conversion of two flats back to single dwellinghouse.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2024-10-04
View full details - - 44 Rosedale Road Northampton NN2 7QF
Proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) into 4 person house of multiple occupation (Use Class C4)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2024-06-24
View full details - - Wardington Court Welford Road Northampton NN2 8AG
G1 - 12 No. Lime - remove basal and epicormic growth up to 3.0 metres on an annual basis, re-pollard to previous pollard points on a 5 year cycle
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2023-12-08
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A brief summary of Kingsthorpe in Northamptonshire
Kingsthorpe is a vibrant suburb and civil parish located in the West Northamptonshire district of Northamptonshire, England. Positioned to the north of Northampton town centre, it is well-connected by the A508 and A5199 roads that converge in its centre. As of the 2011 Census, Kingsthorpe had a population of 4,477, making it a significant area for potential planning applications and development opportunities.
Property prices in Kingsthorpe 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 Kingsthorpe a particularly low-crime area.
Kingsthorpe has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: Kingsley, Kingsthorpe, Kingsthorpe High Street and Manor Road, Barrack Road. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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, Kingsthorpe 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 Kingsthorpe
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Kingsthorpe. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Kingsthorpe.
The average decision period of 74 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Kingsthorpe were full planning applications (13), tree works (9), outline applications (4). Full planning applications account for 45% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 24 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.