Councillor Rebecca Breese

...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.

...the committee approved the erection of 48 dwellings on land west of Rothersthorpe Road in Kislingbury, subject to conditions and a Section 106 agreement to secure planning obligations.

The Non-Strategic Planning Committee of West Northamptonshire Council decided to defer the decision on the retention of a livestock building off Catesby Road, Hellidon. The decision was made on 18 November 2025, with reasons to be set out in the minutes.

The Non-Strategic Planning Committee of West Northamptonshire Council on 18 November 2025 agreed to withdraw a reason for refusal for an appeal statement of case. The committee decided to make a 'no case to answer submission' regarding the principle of development and to withdraw this reason for refusal.