Councillor Ben Williams
Email: ben.williams@northnorthants.gov.uk
Council: North Northamptonshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
20 meetings · Page 1 of 4
Scrutiny Management Board - Thursday 12th February, 2026 7.00 pm, PROVISIONAL
Planning Committee - Wednesday 11th February, 2026 7.00 pm
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.
Planning Committee - Wednesday 21st January, 2026 7.00 pm
The North Northamptonshire Council Planning Committee met on Wednesday 21 January 2026 to discuss several planning applications. The committee resolved to defer a decision on the Former Estate Office in Lilford, PE8 5SG, to allow for further consultation, and granted planning permission for the replacement of a chimney section at Park Junior School, Wood Street, Kettering, NN16 9SE.
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.
Decisions from Meetings
83 decisions · Page 13 of 17
Apologies for absence
From: Planning Committee - Wednesday 25th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 25, 2025
For Determination
Planning Application NW/23/00360 FUL - Grendon Lakes, Main Road, Grendon - Battery Energy Storage System
From: Planning Committee - Wednesday 25th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 25, 2025
...powers were delegated to the Executive Director of Place and Economy to grant planning permission for a battery energy storage system at Grendon Lakes, subject to securing suitable mitigation for Great Crested Newts and imposing specified conditions.
For Determination
Members' declarations of interest
From: Planning Committee - Wednesday 25th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 25, 2025
For Determination
Welcome, Introductions and Overview of Scrutiny Management Board
From: Scrutiny Management Board - Tuesday 17th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 17, 2025
...to understand its purpose, responsibilities, and Terms of Reference, the Scrutiny Management Board noted the content of the report.
Recommendations Approved
Close of Meeting
From: Scrutiny Management Board - Tuesday 17th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 17, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 20
Average per Month: 2.0
Decisions Recorded: 83