Richard Woods
Council: West Northamptonshire
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
93 meetings · Page 6 of 19
Alcohol & Gambling Licensing Sub-Committee - Tuesday 29th July 2025 10.00 am
The Alcohol & Gambling Licensing Sub-Committee of West Northamptonshire Council met on Tuesday 29 July 2025, to consider an application for a premises licence review for Sam's Mini Market. The sub-committee was also asked to consider excluding the press and public while they discussed the application.
Extraordinary Meeting, Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 24th July 2025 6.00 pm
The Non-Strategic Planning Committee convened to discuss planning applications and a consultation response, making key decisions on developments in Kilsby and Upper Heyford, while also addressing future planning strategies. The committee refused an outline application for 19 dwellings in Kilsby, despite a previous approval, and approved a new self-build dwelling in Upper Heyford. Additionally, they agreed to send a draft response to the Rugby Borough Local Plan Preferred Option consultation.
Taxi & General Licensing Sub-Committee - Friday 11th July 2025 10.00 am
The Taxi & General Licensing Sub-Committee of West Northamptonshire Council met on 11 July 2025 to consider applications for private hire driver licences. Councillor Adrian Cartwright, Councillor Rosie Humphreys, Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group, and Councillor Andrew Kilbride were scheduled to be in attendance. Two applications for new private hire driver's licences were on the agenda.
Alcohol & Gambling Licensing Sub-Committee - Monday 7th July 2025 10.00 am
The Alcohol & Gambling Licensing Sub-Committee of West Northamptonshire Council met on 7 July 2025, to consider a premises licence review application for Viva Mini Market. The sub-committee was also scheduled to discuss excluding the press and public from part of the meeting.
Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 3rd July 2025 6.00 pm
The West Northamptonshire Council Non-Strategic Planning Committee met on Thursday, 3 July 2025, to discuss several planning applications. The committee approved a change of use for a former bank in Towcester, a children's home in Northampton, and an expansion of a house in multiple occupation (HiMO), also in Northampton. A decision on the redevelopment of a farmyard in Scaldwell was deferred for a site visit, and a plan for alterations to a property in Steane was approved.
Decisions from Meetings
75 decisions · Page 1 of 15
2025/3582/MAF - Cummins Engine Company Ltd, Royal Oak Way, Daventry
From: Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 8th January 2026 6.00 pm - January 08, 2026
Recommendations Approved
2025/4041/FULL - 9 Woodland Avenue, Northampton
From: Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 4th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 04, 2025
...to refuse planning permission for exterior alterations at 9 Woodland Avenue, Northampton, including the removal of a porch canopy, the addition of a walk-on balcony, external insulation with render and stone tile, and a garden wall finished in stone tile, due to concerns about overlooking, design incompatibility with the area's character, and adverse effects on the setting of the Abington Park Conservation Area.
Recommendations Approved
2025/2590/FULL - Land off Catesby Road, Hellidon
From: Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 4th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 04, 2025
Recommendations Approved
2025/2664/FULL - Rye Hill Lodge, Norton Junction, Long Buckby Wharf
From: Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 4th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 04, 2025
Recommendations Approved
2025/3722/FULL - 50 Great Holme Court, Northampton
From: Non-Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 4th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 04, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 93
Average per Month: 3.7
Decisions Recorded: 75