Councillor John East
Email: john.east@westnorthants.gov.uk
Council: West Northamptonshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
31 meetings · Page 1 of 7
Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 5th February 2026 6.00 pm
Children, Education and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 27th January 2026 6.00 pm
The Children, Education and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee of West Northamptonshire Council is scheduled to meet on Tuesday 27 January 2026. The meeting's agenda includes discussions on support for care leavers, the annual report from the Virtual School, and the proposed framework for non-school alternative provision.
Extraordinary Meeting of Full Council, Council - Monday 19th January 2026 5.00 pm
The Council met on Monday 19 January 2026 to discuss the proposed West Northamptonshire Local Plan and the appointment of key officers. The meeting's agenda included a significant item regarding the approval to consult on a draft of the West Northamptonshire Local Plan, which outlines the council's strategy for development, housing, and environmental protection up to 2043. Additionally, the council was scheduled to consider the appointment of a Monitoring Officer and a Chief Officer.
Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 8th January 2026 6.00 pm
The Non-Strategic Planning Committee of West Northamptonshire Council met on Thursday 8 January 2026 and approved a planning application for an extension to the Cummins Engine Company Ltd. facility in Daventry. The meeting focused solely on this single planning application.
Planning Policy Committee - Thursday 8th January 2026 6.00 pm
The Planning Policy Committee of West Northamptonshire Council met on Thursday 8 January 2026, approving the updated West Northamptonshire Local Development Scheme and recommending the draft West Northamptonshire Local Plan for public consultation. The committee also agreed to a call for sites as part of the consultation process.
Decisions from Meetings
65 decisions · Page 2 of 13
2025/3722/FULL - 50 Great Holme Court, Northampton
From: Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 4th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 04, 2025
Recommendations Approved
2025/2590/FULL - Land off Catesby Road, Hellidon
From: Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 4th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 04, 2025
Recommendations Approved
2025/2664/FULL - Rye Hill Lodge, Norton Junction, Long Buckby Wharf
From: Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 4th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 04, 2025
Recommendations Approved
2025/4041/FULL - 9 Woodland Avenue, Northampton
From: Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 4th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 04, 2025
...to refuse planning permission for exterior alterations at 9 Woodland Avenue, Northampton, including the removal of a porch canopy, the addition of a walk-on balcony, external insulation with render and stone tile, and a garden wall finished in stone tile, due to concerns about overlooking, design incompatibility with the area's character, and adverse effects on the setting of the Abington Park Conservation Area.
Recommendations Approved
Grange Park Parish Council Neighbourhood Plan
From: Planning Policy Committee - Wednesday 19th November 2025 6.00 pm - November 19, 2025
... to accept the Examiner's modifications to the Grange Park Parish Council Neighbourhood Plan (GPNDP) and approve it to proceed to a referendum, with delegated authority given for minor editorial changes.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 31
Average per Month: 3.1
Decisions Recorded: 65