Simon Ellis
Council: West Northamptonshire
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
34 meetings · Page 1 of 7
Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 5th February 2026 6.00 pm
Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 22nd January 2026 3.00 pm
The Strategic Planning Committee of West Northamptonshire Council met on Thursday 22 January 2026 and approved a hybrid planning application for a significant housing development. The committee's primary decision was to grant planning permission for the development at Land North West of Upper High Street, Harpole, subject to conditions and the completion of a Section 106 Agreement.
Strategic Planning Committee - Tuesday 16th December 2025 2.00 pm
The Strategic Planning Committee is scheduled to meet on 16 December 2025 to discuss planning applications, including developments at a car park at Northampton Railway Station, Towcester Vale, and the Northampton Gateway Rail Freight Interchange. The committee will also confirm the minutes of previous meetings held on 21 October 2025 and 18 November 2025.
Strategic Planning Committee - Tuesday 18th November 2025 3.00 pm
The West Northamptonshire Council's Strategic Planning Committee convened on Tuesday, 18 November 2025, to discuss and decide on two major planning applications in Harpole. Both applications, concerning land at Norwood Farm and land north west of Upper High Street, were approved in line with officer recommendations, subject to conditions.
Additional Meeting, Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 23rd October 2025 6.00 pm
The Non-Strategic Planning Committee met to discuss two planning applications, ultimately approving the erection of five residential dwellings in Milton Malsor, and refusing an outline application for up to 100 new homes in Northampton. The committee heard objections from local residents and parish councils for both applications, and considered reports from planning officers.
Decisions from Meetings
71 decisions · Page 11 of 15
2024/1059/FULL - 2 Burleigh Road, Northampton
From: South Planning Committee - Thursday 6th February 2025 6.00 pm - February 06, 2025
Recommendations Approved
2022/0983/MAO - Whittlebury Hall, Whittlebury Park, Whittlebury
From: South Planning Committee - Thursday 6th February 2025 6.00 pm - February 06, 2025
Recommendations Approved
2024/0912/RM - Land South of Rowtree Road and West of, Windingbrook Lane, Northampton
From: Strategic Planning Committee - Tuesday 19th November 2024 1.00 pm - November 19, 2024
...to approve application 2024/0912/RM for land south of Rowtree Road and west of Windingbrook Lane, Northampton, subject to conditions.
Recommendations Approved
2024/2311/MAF - Land and public highway between HS2 safeguarded land to the north-west of Halse and Radstone Road substation
From: Strategic Planning Committee - Tuesday 19th November 2024 1.00 pm - November 19, 2024
... the installation of an underground electrical cable for a solar farm was approved, subject to conditions.
Recommendations Approved
2024/2066/MAF - Land between Glassthorpe Solar Farm and Northampton West Substation
From: Strategic Planning Committee - Tuesday 19th November 2024 1.00 pm - November 19, 2024
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 34
Average per Month: 1.4
Decisions Recorded: 71