David Brackenbury - Councillor for North Northamptonshire (Thrapston)

Councillor David Brackenbury

Conservative Party Thrapston

Email: david.brackenbury@northnorthants.gov.uk

Council: North Northamptonshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Audit and Governance Committee (Committee Member) Executive EAP Planning Communities (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

53 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Wednesday 11th February, 2026 7.00 pm

February 11, 2026, 7:00 pm
Committee Committee Member

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.

January 21, 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
Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Wednesday 10th December, 2025 7.00 pm

The North Northamptonshire Council Planning Committee met to discuss three planning applications, including a controversial proposal to modify an agreement for retail provision at the Stanton Cross development. The committee refused the modification to the Stanton Cross agreement, but approved the applications for a house extension in Raunds and a classroom replacement at Millbrook Junior School in Kettering, subject to conditions and further review.

December 10, 2025
Audit and Governance Committee Committee Member

Audit and Governance Committee - Monday 1st December, 2025 2.00 pm

The Audit and Governance Committee convened to discuss internal audit plans, risk management, and policies for fraud prevention and whistleblowing, and approved the recommendations that were put forward.

December 01, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

203 decisions · Page 21 of 41

Replacement Adults Social Care System

From: Executive - Thursday 13th March, 2025 10.00 am - March 13, 2025

...to purchase and implement a new adult social care case management system, allocate £2.2m from the Flexible Use of Capital Receipts to fund it, and delegate authority to the Executive Director for Adults, Health Partnerships and Housing to finalise the procurement and implementation.

Recommendations Approved

New Ambition: North Northamptonshire's Economic Growth Strategy 2025-2030

From: Executive - Thursday 13th March, 2025 10.00 am - March 13, 2025

...to approve the New Ambition: North Northamptonshire's Economic Growth Strategy 2025-2030 and create an Economic Ambition Board to drive strategic actions.

Recommendations Approved

National Non-Domestic Rates and Council Tax Write Offs

From: Executive - Thursday 13th March, 2025 10.00 am - March 13, 2025

...to comply with financial regulations and because the debts were deemed irrecoverable, they approved writing off £589,959.61 in uncollectible Non-Domestic Rates and Council Tax from nine accounts.

Recommendations Approved

Health & Wellbeing Board Strategy for North Northamptonshire

From: Executive - Thursday 13th March, 2025 10.00 am - March 13, 2025

...to approve the North Northamptonshire Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2024 – 2029, enabling the Council to meet its statutory duties under the Health and Care Act 2022.

Recommendations Approved

Care and Support in Accommodation-based settings for Individuals with needs related to mental health and/or Autism

From: Executive - Thursday 13th March, 2025 10.00 am - March 13, 2025

...to procure a contract for care and support for individuals with mental health needs and/or autism, delegating decisions on the procurement and awarding of the contract to the Executive Director for Adults, Health Partnerships and Housing in consultation with the Executive Member for Adults, Health and Wellbeing.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 53

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 203