Marston St Lawrence, Northamptonshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Marston St Lawrence, Northamptonshire.
Northamptonshire · England · settlement
About Marston St Lawrence
Marston St. Lawrence is a picturesque village and civil parish located approximately 4 miles northwest of Brackley in Northamptonshire. The village is defined by its scenic landscape, with a stream running through it and another marking the southern boundary, both merging to form the Farthinghoe Stream, a tributary of the Great Ouse. The population has seen a slight decline, recorded at 202 in the 2011 Census, making it a small yet charming community for those exploring planning applications in the area.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £362,428 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cherwell
- Parliamentary constituency: Banbury
- LSOA: Cherwell 008A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Marston St Lawrence.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Marston St Lawrence.
- 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 Marston St Lawrence based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Marston St Lawrence.
- - Marston House Thenford Road Marston St Lawrence OX17 2DA
Cut down Wellingtonia Tree due to its roots causing damage to the perimeter wall
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - The Glebe House Thenford Road Marston St Lawrence OX17 2DA
Oak framed gazebo with lead roof and a brick-built pizza oven (part retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - The Glebe House Thenford Road Marston St Lawrence OX17 2DA
Construction of an oak-framed pergola (retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-12-23
View full details - - The Burrow The Green Marston St Lawrence OX17 2DB
UPVC purpose built building to provide an extra 6 cabins for temporary short term accommodation of pet cats.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-10-14
View full details - - Land at The Glebe House Thenford Road Marston St Lawrence OX17 2DA
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to replace the existing timber gates (recessed further back from the road to provide a waiting bay for vehicles at the gate).
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-04-23
View full details - - Marston House Thenford Road Marston St Lawrence OX17 2DA
Listed building consent to remove existing door and reinstate previous window, remove existing window and alter the opening to form a new door opening and insert new joinery
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details - - Kytle Farm House Thenford Road Marston St Lawrence OX17 2DA
Listed building consent to remove shower room including stud walls and ceiling, insulate south facing wall and vaulted ceiling, relocate boiler (part retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2024-12-02
View full details - - The Glebe House Thenford Road Marston St Lawrence OX17 2DA
Discharge of Conditions 6 (Archaeological Work) and 8 (Hard Landscaping Detail) of Planning Permission 2024/0001/FULL. (Install outdoor swimming pool with auxiliary external works, including decorativ
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2024-08-12
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A brief summary of Marston St Lawrence in Northamptonshire
Marston St. Lawrence is a picturesque village and civil parish located approximately 4 miles northwest of Brackley in Northamptonshire. The village is defined by its scenic landscape, with a stream running through it and another marking the southern boundary, both merging to form the Farthinghoe Stream, a tributary of the Great Ouse. The population has seen a slight decline, recorded at 202 in the 2011 Census, making it a small yet charming community for those exploring planning applications in the area.
Property prices in Marston St Lawrence show an average sale price of £362,428, 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 Marston St Lawrence a particularly low-crime area.
Marston St Lawrence has one conservation area within its boundaries: Marston St Lawrence. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Marston St Lawrence 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 Marston St Lawrence
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Marston St Lawrence. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 93 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Marston St Lawrence may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 93 days, decisions near Marston St Lawrence take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Marston St Lawrence were full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (2), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 38% 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, 6 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Thorpe Mandeville planning applications
- Farthinghoe planning applications
- Lower Thorpe planning applications
- Greatworth planning applications
- Thenford planning applications
- Culworth planning applications
- Great Purston planning applications
- Sulgrave planning applications
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.