Ecton Brook House Care Home Ecton Brook Road Northampton NN3 5EN
Pending
2026/1556/COND
Description
Discharge of Condition 3 [CEMP], 5 [SuDS] and 6 [Surface Water Drainage] of Planning Permission WNN/2023/0685 [Demolition of existing Care Home building and construction of 18no new Dwellings (comprising 2, 3 and 4 bed) and associated car parking and landscaping]
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Historical activity at this location
9 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
Brook Pharmacy Ecton Brook Road Northampton NN3 5EN
3No. non-illuminated fascia signs, flat dibond digitally printed graphic & direct applied…
2022
Approved
Bipin Community Centre Ecton Brook Road Northampton Northamptonshire NN3 5EN
Erection of external marquee and smoking shelter (Part Retrospective)
2019
Withdrawn
Ecton Brook House Care Home , Ecton Brook Road, Northampton, NN3 5EN
Demolition of existing building and erection of 19no new affordable homes (comprising 2no…
2019
Approved
Bipin Community Centre, Ecton Brook Road, Northampton, NN3 5EN
New single storey Post Office with front brick boundary wall, cycle stands and installati…
2019
Approved
Ecton Brook Medical Centre, Ecton Brook Road, Northampton, NN3 5EN
Single storey extension to existing medical centre building to provide 2no additional con…
2017
Approved
The Ecton Brook Public House , Ecton Brook Road, Northampton, NN3 5EN
Partial Change of Use to include hot food takeaway and cafe /restaurant uses with erectio…
2017
Approved
The Ecton Brook Public House , Ecton Brook Road, Northampton, NN3 5EN
Changing the external materials of the existing walls. Erection of new open entrance porc…
West Northamptonshire
Planning Authority Score
1.8/10
Poor
#272 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
West Northamptonshire is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #290 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 75% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).
Among the slowest councils in England
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West Northamptonshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #125 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #139 of 292
25%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #290 of 292
75%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #290 of 292
78%
Minor dwellings approved
177 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
201 decided
1,812
Total decisions
182 refused in 2025