Moulton, Northamptonshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Moulton, Northamptonshire.
Northamptonshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Moulton are administered by West Northamptonshire Council. View the full West Northamptonshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Moulton
Moulton is a significant village located in West Northamptonshire, boasting a population of 5,491 as recorded in the 2021 Census. This vibrant community is an important area for planning applications, offering various opportunities for development and local engagement.
Population: 5,480 (2021) · Area: 1027.6 km²
District: West Northamptonshire
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Area Information
- Admin district: West Northamptonshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Daventry
- LSOA: West Northamptonshire 003C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Moulton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Moulton.
- 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 Moulton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
15 planning applications found near Moulton.
- - Dene Cottage 2 The Grove Moulton NN3 7UF
I am looking to fell and remove an Apple Tree in the centre of my garden as it is rotten and decayed and produces a glut of inedible fruit that is extremely difficult to manage in summer months, creat
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - Dene Cottage 2 The Grove Moulton NN3 7UF
Fell and remove a Pear Tree close to my house (and neighbour's boundary) in poor health and recently shed a large bough in storms and has potential to cause damage to my own and neighbouring property.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - New House West Street Moulton NN3 7SB
Reduce contorted willow by approximately 5 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-01-14
View full details - - Sundial Cottage 10 West Street Moulton NN3 7SB
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed use of the land for siting a mobile home for use ancillary to the main dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-12-05
View full details - - Barmore 32 Church Street Moulton NN3 7SP
Change of use from a dwelling (Use Class C3) to a childcare facility (Use Class E(f))
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-10-29
View full details - - Stonewell Cottage Day Nursery, 14 Church Hill, Moulton, NN3 7SW
Loft conversion with three dormer windows to the front and three dormer windows to the rear and new front porch
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - Stonewell Cottage Day Nursery, 14 Church Hill, Moulton, NN3 7SW
Loft conversion with three dormer windows to the front and three dormer windows to the rear and new front porch
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - Sundial Cottage 10 West Street Moulton NN3 7SB
Demolition of existing single storey side extension, construction of new two storey side extension, removal of existing rear porch canopy, construction of new single storey rear extension, alterations
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-09-08
View full details - - 3 Church Hill Moulton NN3 7SW
Two storey rear extension with extended rear dormer window to existing house and removal of front driveway piers
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-04-28
View full details - - 56 Ashley Lane Moulton NN3 7TJ
First floor extension and replacement of rear conservatory.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - Moulton Centre West Street Moulton NN3 7RR
Crown work to 1 x Dawn Redwood (TPO DA339-T2)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2024-07-10
View full details - - 12 Ashby Court Moulton NN3 7AH
Lawful development certificate (proposed) for a single storey ground floor extension to kitchen
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2024-06-07
View full details - - The Telegraph Inn 30 West Street Moulton NN3 7SB
Listed building consent to remove existing rotten bin store and decked area and replace with new decking and external bar with covered pergola, complete with fixed seating, festoon lighting and faux p
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2024-02-05
View full details - - The Telegraph Inn 30 West Street Moulton NN3 7SB
Remove existing rotten bin store and decked area and replace with new decking and external bar with covered pergola, complete with fixed seating, festoon lighting and faux planting. Install tiered sto
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2024-02-05
View full details - - 47 West Street Moulton West Northamptonshire NN3 7SB
Replacement of timber windows with new UPVC white windows and new timber front door.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2023-03-22
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A brief summary of Moulton in Northamptonshire
Moulton is a significant village located in West Northamptonshire, boasting a population of 5,491 as recorded in the 2021 Census. This vibrant community is an important area for planning applications, offering various opportunities for development and local engagement. The settlement has a population of approximately 5,480 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Northamptonshire district.
Moulton covers an area of approximately 1027.6 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Moulton a particularly low-crime area.
Moulton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Moulton. 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, Moulton 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 Moulton
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Moulton. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 84 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 Moulton.
The average decision period of 84 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 Moulton were full planning applications (11), tree works (4), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 55% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 5 medium-scale applications, 14 smaller schemes were submitted.
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