Spratton, Northamptonshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Spratton, Northamptonshire.
Northamptonshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Spratton are administered by West Northamptonshire Council. View the full West Northamptonshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Spratton
Spratton is a village and civil parish located in the West Northamptonshire unitary authority area, approximately 7.1 miles north of Northampton. With a population of 1,150 as of the 2011 Census, it is accessible via the A5199 road and lies close to Long Buckby and Daventry. This quaint village, previously governed by Daventry District Council until 2021, is an area of interest for planning applications due to its residential growth and strategic location.
Population: 1,285 (2021) · Area: 908.5 km²
District: West Northamptonshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £288,973 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: West Northamptonshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Daventry
- LSOA: West Northamptonshire 004C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Spratton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Spratton.
- 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 Spratton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Spratton.
- - 12 School Road Spratton NN6 8HY
Blue Spruce tree - remove completely as is in close proximity to the dwelling house and beginning to encroach on public pathway.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-04-10
View full details - - Spratton Church Of England Primary School School Road Spratton NN6 8HY
Two Lime trees (T10, T11): Re-pollard to previous points (2.5 to 3 metres).
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - Eastleigh 7 High Street Spratton NN6 8HZ
First floor rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-12-12
View full details - - Spratton House 5 Church Road Spratton NN6 8HR
Works to 1x Cedar, 1x Oak and 1x Yew within a conservation area
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - The Shieling 3 Church Road Spratton NN6 8HR
T1 is a conifer to remove to increase light into the garden. many other trees in the garden with more value to wildlife. T2. Mature Yew tree, just to prune back branches closest to the house to avoid
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-06-24
View full details - - Northbank House 12 Manor Road Spratton NN6 8HN
Works to 1x Mature Apple repollard to previous pollard collars, 1x Himalayan Cherry repollard to previous pollard collars 1x Pear reduce height of crown by 2m and 1x Aspen Crown reduce by 20% in the c
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-03-04
View full details - - The Kings Head 23 Brixworth Road Spratton NN6 8HH
Non-material amendment for 2024/2481/FULL (Proposed parking space for No. 2 Manor Road) to increase size from 3100mm to 3400mm and change gravel finish to red clay paving bricks
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2024-12-10
View full details - - 7 Brixworth Road Spratton NN6 8HH
Proposed vehicle access to highway (dropped kerbs) and parking in front of dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2024-10-28
View full details - - Oriel House School Road Spratton NN6 8HY
Reduce T1 Silver Maple by 30% Reduce T2 Silver Birch by 20%
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2023-12-22
View full details - - Point Ground 20 High Street Spratton West Northamptonshire NN6 8HZ
Works to reduce 1x pineapple tree and 1x maple tree and remove 1x yew and 1x conifer in a conservation area
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2023-06-22
View full details - - Spratton Church Of England Primary School School Road Spratton Northamptonshire NN6 8HY
Removal of tree in a conservation area
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: West Northamptonshire | Date: 2023-02-02
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A brief summary of Spratton in Northamptonshire
Spratton is a village and civil parish located in the West Northamptonshire unitary authority area, approximately 7.1 miles north of Northampton. With a population of 1,150 as of the 2011 Census, it is accessible via the A5199 road and lies close to Long Buckby and Daventry. This quaint village, previously governed by Daventry District Council until 2021, is an area of interest for planning applications due to its residential growth and strategic location. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,285 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Northamptonshire district.
Spratton covers an area of approximately 908.5 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Spratton show an average sale price of £288,973, 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 Spratton a particularly low-crime area.
Spratton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Creaton. 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, Spratton 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 Spratton
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Spratton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Spratton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 57 days on average, decisions near Spratton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Spratton were full planning applications (6), tree works (6), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 43% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 11 smaller schemes were submitted.
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