Barbara Jenney - Councillor for North Northamptonshire (Rushden South)

Councillor Barbara Jenney

Conservative Party Rushden South

Email: barbara.jenney@northnorthants.gov.uk

Council: North Northamptonshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Employment Committee (Chair, Committee Member) Planning Committee (South) Health Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Democracy and Standards Committee Employment Subcommittee (Committee Member) Licensing Panel (Committee Member) Licensing and Appeals Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Sub-Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

48 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Council, Council - Thursday 22nd January, 2026 6.00 pm

The Council of North Northamptonshire Council met on Thursday 22 January 2026, approving a revised scheme for members' allowances and a new municipal timetable for the upcoming year. The council also accepted the findings of a Corporate Peer Challenge progress review and agreed to a single Planning Committee structure.

January 22, 2026, 6:00 pm
Licensing and Appeals Committee Committee Member

Licensing and Appeals Committee - Tuesday 20th January, 2026 7.00 pm

The Licensing and Appeals Committee of North Northamptonshire Council met on Tuesday 20 January 2026 to discuss and approve new fees and charges for hackney carriage and private hire licensing. The committee resolved to approve the proposed fees and charges, which will be implemented from 26 January 2026 to the end of March 2027.

January 20, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday 11th December, 2025 6.00 pm

During the meeting of North Northamptonshire Council, held on 11 December 2025, councillors approved the Corporate Parenting Board Annual Report 2024-25, the Northamptonshire Youth Justice Plan 2025-26, and the terms of reference for a Community Governance Review. They also agreed to introduce council tax premiums for long-term empty properties and second homes, and set the council tax base for 2026/27.

December 11, 2025
Licensing and Appeals Committee CANCELLED Committee Member

Licensing and Appeals Committee - Monday 17th November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 17, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday 30th October, 2025 6.00 pm

North Northamptonshire Council met to discuss the Northamptonshire Youth Justice Plan, and to agree changes to the political balance on council committees. The council approved the recommendations set out in the Northamptonshire Youth Justice Plan 2024/25, and also approved changes to political balance on its committees.

October 30, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Committee Membership and Appointment of Chairs/Vice Chairs of Committees

From: Annual Council, Council - Thursday 22nd May, 2025 6.00 pm - May 22, 2025

...to ensure political balance, the council approved proportionality rules, noted political group appointments to the governance structure, received nominations and made appointments for chairs and vice chairs, noted the Monitoring Officer's delegated authority for in-year committee membership changes, delegated authority to the Monitoring Officer to commence recruitment for independent positions, and delegated authority to the Monitoring Officer to update the Constitution to reflect these changes.

Recommendations approved

Application NW/24/00745/FUL - 4 Knox Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1HW

From: Planning Committee (South) - Wednesday 16th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 16, 2025

...planning permission was granted, subject to conditions, for the change of use of 4 Knox Road, Wellingborough, from an 18-room guest house to a 15-bedroom House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) for a maximum of 20 occupants.

Recommendations Approved

Application NW/23/00445/FUL - 21 Canon Street, Wellingborough, Northants, NN8 4DS

From: Planning Committee (South) - Wednesday 16th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 16, 2025

...to grant planning permission, subject to conditions, for the part demolition of a retail unit and part new build to create 16 apartments at 21 Canon Street, Wellingborough.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 48

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 97