Councillor Phil Bignell
Email: phil.bignell@westnorthants.gov.uk
Council: West Northamptonshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
102 meetings · Page 3 of 21
Pensions Fund Committee - Investment Sub-Committee - Monday 2nd March 2026 4.00 pm
The Pensions Fund Committee - Investment Sub-Committee of West Northamptonshire Council was scheduled to discuss a range of investment-related matters. Key topics included a review of the fund's stewardship and engagement activities, an update on current investment topics, and a performance report for the period ending 31 December 2025.
Budget meeting, Council - Thursday 26th February 2026 5.00 pm
The Council meeting scheduled for Thursday 26 February 2026 was set to address the local authority's financial plans for the upcoming year, including the final budget and medium-term financial plan. Discussions were also scheduled regarding the Housing Revenue Account budget and the calculation of Council Tax.
Planning Policy Committee - Wednesday 25th February 2026 6.00 pm
The Planning Policy Committee of West Northamptonshire Council was scheduled to discuss proposals for the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits Special Protection Area, updates to planning application validation requirements, and the council's response to government reforms of the National Planning Policy Framework. The meeting agenda also included a review of planning application validation requirements for the period 2026-2028.
Strategic Planning Committee - Wednesday 25th February 2026 2.00 pm
The Strategic Planning Committee of West Northamptonshire Council met on Wednesday 25 February 2026 to discuss a major planning application for commercial development at Sixfields Stadium. The committee approved the recommendations for the application, subject to conditions and the completion of a Section 106 Agreement.
Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday, 19 February 2026 - 6.00 pm
The Non-Strategic Planning Committee of West Northamptonshire Council met on Thursday 19 February 2026, approving five planning applications and deferring one. The committee considered a range of planning applications, including extensions, changes of use, and agricultural buildings.
Decisions from Meetings
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2025/2265/MAF - Land to the Northwest and East of Sixfields Stadium, Edgar Mobbs Way, Northampton
From: Strategic Planning Committee - Wednesday 25th February 2026 2.00 pm - February 25, 2026
...approved the speculative commercial development comprising flexible uses within Use Classes B2, B8, E(g)(ii), and E(g)(iii), with ancillary offices, subject to conditions and the completion of a S106 Agreement.
Recommendations Approved
2025/2097/FULL - Old Dairy Farm, Main Street, Upper Stowe
From: Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday, 19 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 19, 2026
Recommendations Approved
2025/4765/MAF - Unit 1, Kingsfield Business Park, Northampton
From: Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday, 19 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 19, 2026
Recommendations Approved
2025/2739/FULL - 28 Limefields Way, Northampton
From: Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday, 19 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 19, 2026
...the change of use from a dwelling (C3) to a children's care home (C2) at 28 Limefields Way, Northampton, along with garage conversion and the construction of a fence and gates, was approved subject to conditions.
Recommendations Approved
2025/4820/FULL - 21 Lower Street, Pury End, Towcester
From: Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday, 19 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 19, 2026
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 102
Average per Month: 3.6
Decisions Recorded: 120