Rockingham, Northamptonshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Rockingham, Northamptonshire.
Northamptonshire · England · settlement
About Rockingham
Rockingham is a quaint village and civil parish located in North Northamptonshire, England, near the borders of Leicestershire and Rutland. It has strong ties to the nearby town of Corby and is surrounded by other villages such as Cottingham, Great Easton, and Caldecott. The population of Rockingham was recorded at 115 in the 2001 census, slightly decreasing to 113 by the 2011 census, making it a small but connected community for planning applications and local developments.
Population: 121 (2021)
District: North Northamptonshire
Enter a postcode to search for planning applications near Rockingham.
Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £354,335 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: West Northamptonshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Daventry
- LSOA: West Northamptonshire 001A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Rockingham.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Rockingham.
- 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 Rockingham based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Rockingham.
- - 2 The Cottons Rockingham LE16 8TF
T1; Plum - Remove. T2; Cooking Apple - Remove.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Rockingham Castle Rockingham Castle And Park Rockingham Northamptonshire LE16 8TH
Discharge of condition 3 (historic significance of fabric proposed to be removed), relating to NC/22/00336/LBC (permission granted 18.01.2023).
Status: Conditions | Council: Corby | Date: 2023-06-21
View full details
Use the filter and sort options to search descriptions, addresses, and references. Sort by newest or oldest applications.
A brief summary of Rockingham in Northamptonshire
Rockingham is a quaint village and civil parish located in North Northamptonshire, England, near the borders of Leicestershire and Rutland. It has strong ties to the nearby town of Corby and is surrounded by other villages such as Cottingham, Great Easton, and Caldecott. The population of Rockingham was recorded at 115 in the 2001 census, slightly decreasing to 113 by the 2011 census, making it a small but connected community for planning applications and local developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 121 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Northamptonshire district.
Property prices in Rockingham show an average sale price of £354,335, 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 Rockingham a particularly low-crime area.
Rockingham has one conservation area within its boundaries: Rockingham. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Rockingham includes 5 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Rockingham 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 Rockingham
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Rockingham.
The most common application types near Rockingham were tree works (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Caldecott planning applications
- Bringhurst planning applications
- Cottingham planning applications
- Corby planning applications
- Great Easton planning applications
- Drayton planning applications
- Middleton planning applications
- Stoke Dry 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.