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Planning in Roade

Approved
92%
11 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Roade in the last 24 months, from West Northamptonshire Council's planning register.

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About Roade

Roade is a quaint village and civil parish located in Northamptonshire, England. Known for its community spirit and local amenities, it presents opportunities for planning applications that can enhance its residential and commercial landscape. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,576 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Northamptonshire district.

Roade covers an area of approximately 672.3 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Roade area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Roade a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Roade has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Roade 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Roade, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Roade. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), tree works (4), outline applications (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Roade?
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Roade. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Roade?
The average planning decision time near Roade 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 Roade?
The planning approval rate near Roade is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Roade?
The most common type of planning application near Roade is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Roade?
You can search and track planning applications near Roade on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.