87 Cottingham Drive Northampton NN3 7LG
Pending
2026/2073/FULL
Description
Proposed single storey side extension to create annexe
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
80 Cottingham Drive Northampton NN3 7LG
Constructing a single-storey outbuilding at the rear, raising the roof level and installi…
2022
Approved
83 Cottingham Drive Northampton Northamptonshire NN3 7LG
Change of Use of Domestic Garage (Use Class C3) to Dog Grooming Business (Sui Generis), t…
2020
Approved
77 Cottingham Drive Northampton Northamptonshire NN3 7LG
Front and rear dormer roof extension
2018
Approved
101 Cottingham Drive, Northampton, NN3 7LG
Demolition of existing single storey side extension and construction of replacement singl…
2017
Refused
101 Cottingham Drive, Northampton, NN3 7LG
Demolition of existing single storey side extension and construction of new two storey si…
2016
Approved
27 Gayhurst Close, Northampton, NN3 7LQ
Erect enlarged replacement dormer window to rear and new dormer window to front.
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
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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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