How long do planning decisions take near Warkton?

The average planning decision time near Warkton is 47 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 Warkton?

The planning approval rate near Warkton is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Warkton?

The most common type of planning application near Warkton is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Warkton?

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Warkton, Northamptonshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Warkton, Northamptonshire.

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About Warkton

Warkton is a quaint village and civil parish located in Northamptonshire, approximately three miles northeast of Kettering and seven miles west-northwest of Thrapston. As part of North Northamptonshire, it has a small population that stood at 144 in the 2001 Census and slightly declined to 136 by 2011. This rural setting may present opportunities for planning applications focused on community development and local infrastructure.

Population: 146 (2021)

District: North Northamptonshire

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Area Information

Admin district: North Northamptonshire
Parliamentary constituency: Kettering
LSOA: North Northamptonshire 018F

Crime Statistics

31 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 11
anti-social-behaviour: 10
criminal-damage-arson: 4
burglary: 1
drugs: 1
possession-of-weapons: 1
robbery: 1
vehicle-crime: 1
other-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Warkton.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Warkton.

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 Warkton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

10 planning applications found near Warkton.

- 15 Warkton Warkton Village NN16 9XL
Two and single storey side extension (as approved under NK/2023/0789) and a front single storey extension and replacement of the roofing materials with natural slate
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Northamptonshire | Date: 2026-01-13
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- Magic Cottage 14 Warkton Warkton Village NN16 9XL
T1 Cherry - Reduce height to approximately 8m and width to 6m
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Northamptonshire | Date: 2025-09-22
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- Elm Green Farm, 31 Warkton, Warkton Village, NN16 9XF
Erection of square greenhouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kettering | Date: 2024-07-22
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- Elm Green Farm, 31 Warkton, Warkton Village, NN16 9XF
T1 Apple - crown lift to 2.5m and crown thin by up to 30%; T2 Cherry - crown lift to 2.5m and crown thin by up to 30%; T3 Viburnum - remove; T4 Ash - fell; T5 Crab Apple - crown lift to 2.5m and crown
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Kettering | Date: 2024-06-03
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- 30 Warkton, Warkton Village, NN16 9XF
Remove a wooden fence on the boundary with Chestnut Cottage and replace it with a wall built from reclaimed handmade red bricks
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kettering | Date: 2024-02-27
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- 42, Warkton, NN16 9XJ
Single storey rear extension. Flat roofed rear dormer with Juliet balcony
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kettering | Date: 2023-09-15
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- St Edmund's Church (land adj.), Warkton, NN16 9XF
Creation of 6 no. parking spaces, 1 no. disabled parking space, 1 no. bus bay on land between St Edmund's Church and No. 13a Warkton and reinforcement mesh surfacing for overflow parking on land adjac
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kettering | Date: 2023-05-24
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- 33 St Edmunds House, Warkton, Warkton Village, NN16 9XF
Create a structural opening to rear to insert external doors
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Kettering | Date: 2023-04-28
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- 33 St Edmunds House, Warkton, Warkton Village, NN16 9XF
Create a structural opening to rear, 2.90m x 2.10m, to insert external doors
Status: Rejected | Type: Heritage | Council: Kettering | Date: 2023-04-28
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- St Edmunds House, 33 Warkton, Warkton Village, NN16 9XF
Erection of greenhouse
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Heritage | Council: Kettering | Date: 2023-01-06
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A brief summary of Warkton in Northamptonshire

The Warkton area recorded 31 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

Warkton has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Weekley, Warkton. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.

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Planning Activity in Warkton

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Warkton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Warkton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 47 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Warkton were full planning applications (2), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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