Councillor Caroline Phillips

Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 5th February 2026 6.00 pm

The Non-Strategic Planning Committee of West Northamptonshire Council met on Thursday 5 February 2026, approving all seven planning applications that were presented. These included a mix of developments, from extensions to existing businesses and changes of use for community facilities, to the permanent retention of modular school buildings and the development of temporary accommodation for homeless individuals.

Taxi & General Licensing Sub-Committee - Wednesday, 28 January 2026 - 10.00 am

The Taxi & General Licensing Sub-Committee of West Northamptonshire Council was scheduled to consider applications for taxi and private hire driver's licences. The meeting agenda also included provisions for the exclusion of the press and public for certain items.

Place and Resources Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 26th January 2026 6.00 pm

The Place and Resources Overview and Scrutiny Committee of West Northamptonshire Council was scheduled to meet on Monday 26 January 2026 to review the council's performance, discuss the communications plan for the Local Plan, and receive updates on the budget and financial strategy. Other topics scheduled for discussion included the findings of the Budget Scrutiny Task and Finish Panel, and the membership of a review panel for Section 106 Agreements and the Community Infrastructure Levy.

Extraordinary Meeting of Full Council, Council - Monday 19th January 2026 5.00 pm

The Council met on Monday 19 January 2026 to discuss the West Northamptonshire Local Plan and the appointment of key officers. The meeting's agenda included a report seeking approval to consult on a draft of the West Northamptonshire Local Plan, which outlines the council's plans for development, protection of areas, and policies for determining planning applications up to 2043. Additionally, the council was scheduled to consider the appointment of a Monitoring Officer and a Chief Officer.

Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 8th January 2026 6.00 pm

The Non-Strategic Planning Committee of West Northamptonshire Council met on Thursday 8 January 2026 and approved a planning application for an extension to the Cummins Engine Company Ltd. facility in Daventry. The meeting focused solely on this single planning application.