Planning Policy
Draft Supplementary Planning Document: Affordable Housing
The West Northamptonshire Joint Planning Unit (which makes planning
policy for the areas covered by Daventry District, Northampton Borough
and South Northamptonshire Councils) has published for consultation a
supplementary planning document on Affordable Housing, with an
accompanying Sustainability Appraisal.
The consultation period will run for 6 weeks between
Thursday 9 April - Thursday 21 May 2009 at 5 p.m. prompt
The Affordable Housing SPD is intended to provide guidance on the provision of affordable housing in West Northamptonshire. It is a technical document intended to provide guidance on the provision of affordable housing in West Northamptonshire. We are inviting views from the general public, providers of affordable housing, developers and others with an interest in the provision of affordable housing in West Northamptonshire.
Comments can be made on-line using the West Northamptonshire Joint Planning Unit's consultation portal. Copies of the SPD document may also be downloaded from the portal (click on "Read Document" then look for the link near the top right-hand corner).
The consultation period will run for 6 weeks between
Thursday 9 April - Thursday 21 May 2009 at 5 p.m. prompt
The Affordable Housing SPD is intended to provide guidance on the provision of affordable housing in West Northamptonshire. It is a technical document intended to provide guidance on the provision of affordable housing in West Northamptonshire. We are inviting views from the general public, providers of affordable housing, developers and others with an interest in the provision of affordable housing in West Northamptonshire.
Comments can be made on-line using the West Northamptonshire Joint Planning Unit's consultation portal. Copies of the SPD document may also be downloaded from the portal (click on "Read Document" then look for the link near the top right-hand corner).
The portal can also be accessed from the West Northamptonshire Joint Planning Unit web site.
A paper copy is available for inspection at the following locations:
| Location | Address |
Telephone | Opening times |
| Abington Library |
Lindsay Avenue Northampton NN3 2SJ |
01604 401402 | Monday to Friday 09:00 - 19:00 Saturday 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Duston Library | Pendle Road Duston NN5 6DT |
01604 585882 |
Monday to Friday 09:00 - 18:00 Saturday 10:00 - 14:00 |
| Far Cotton Library |
Towcester Road Northampton NN4 8LG |
01604 762192 |
Monday & Tuesday: Closed. Wednesday to Friday 10:00 - 18:00 Saturday 10:00 -14:00 |
| Hunsbury Library |
Overslade Close East Hunsbury Northampton NN4 0RZ |
01604 702830 |
Monday to Friday 09:00 - 18:00 Saturday 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Kingsthorpe Library |
Welford Road Northampton NN2 8AG |
01604 714021 |
Monday to Friday 09:00 - 18:00 Saturday 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Northampton Borough Council - The One Stop Shop |
St Giles Square Guildhall Road Northampton NN1 1DE |
01604 837837 |
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 08:30 - 17:00 Wednesday 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Northampton Borough Council - Cliftonville House |
Bedford Road Northampton NN4 7NR |
01604 837837 |
Monday to Thursday 08:30 - 17:00 Friday 08:30 - 16:30 |
| Northamptonshire County Council Customer Service Centre |
John Dryden House 8-10 The Lakes Northampton NN4 7YD |
01604 236236 |
Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:30 |
| West Northamptonshire Development Corporation |
Franklin Gardens Weedon Road Northampton NN5 5WU |
01604 586600 |
Monday to Friday - 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Northamptonshire Central Library | Abington Street Northampton NN1 2BA |
01604 462040 |
Monday to Friday 09:00 - 19:00 |
| St James Library |
138 St James Rd Northampton NN5 5LQ |
01604 751037 |
Monday: Closed. Tuesday to Friday 14:00 - 18:00 Saturday 10:00 - 14:00 |
| Weston Favell Library |
Weston Favell Centre Northampton NN3 8JZ |
01604 403100 |
Monday to Friday 09:00 - 19:00 Saturday 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wootton Fields Library |
Wooldale Centre for Learning Wooldale Road Northampton NN4 6TP |
01604 669213 |
Term Time: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 12:00 then 13:30 - 20:00 Saturday 09:00 - 17:00 School Holidays: Monday to Wednesday & Friday 09:00 - 18:00 Thursday 09:00 - 18:00 Saturday 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Location | Address |
Telephone | Opening times |
| Contracts House | High March Industrial Estate Daventry NN11 4HB |
01327 300001 | Monday to Thursday 09:00 - 17:00 Friday 09:00 - 16:30 |
| Daventry District Council | Daventry District Council Lodge Road Daventry NN11 4FP |
01327 871100 | Monday to Thursday 08:30 - 17:00 Friday 08:30 - 16:30 |
| Daventry Library | North Street Daventry NN11 4GH |
01327 703130 | Monday to Friday 09:00 - 19:00 Saturday 09:00 - 17:00 |
| The Abbey | Market Square Daventry NN11 4XG |
01327 701600 | Monday to Friday 09:00 - 20:00 Saturday 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Brixworth Library & Information Service | Spratton Road Brixworth NN6 9DS |
01604 882153 | Monday to Friday 10:00 - 18:00 Saturday 09:00 -13:00 |
| Long Buckby Library & Information Centre | Station Road Long Buckby NN6 7QB |
01327 842796 | Monday: Closed. Tuesday to Friday 10:00 - 18:00 Saturday 10:00 - 14:00 |
| Moulton Library & Information Service |
Doves Lane Moulton NN3 7TA |
01604 646796 |
Monday to Friday 13.00 - 18:00 Saturday 10:00 - 14:00 |
| Woodford Halse Library & Information Centre | Village Hall Woodford Halse Daventry NN11 3RL |
01327 264246 |
Monday: Closed. |
| Location | Address |
Telephone | Opening times |
| South Northamptonshire Council | Springfields Towcester NN12 6AE |
0845 2300226 or 01327 322322 |
Monday to Thursday 08:45 - 17:15 Friday 08:45 - 16:45 |
| Towcester Town Council Offices | 86 Watling St Towcester NN12 6BS |
01327 350995 | Monday to Friday 09:00 to 16:00 |
| Towcester Library | Richmond Road Towcester NN12 6EX |
01327 350794 | Monday to Friday 09:00 - 18:00 Saturday 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Brackley Library | Manor Road Brackley NN13 6AJ |
01280 703455 | Monday to Friday 09:00 - 18:00 Saturday 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Brackley Tourist Information Centre | 2 Bridge Street Brackley NN13 7EP |
01280 700111 | Monday to Saturday 09:30 - 17:00 |
| Brackley Town Council Offices | Town Hall Market Square Brackley NN13 7AB |
01280 702441 | Monday to Friday - 09:00 - 17:00 (closed for lunch at 13:00) |
| Deanshanger Library | Little London Deanshanger MK19 6HT |
01908 562889 | Monday & Tuesday: Closed. Wednesday to Friday 13:00 - 18:00 Saturday 10:00 - 14:00 |
| Middleton Cheney Library | Main Road Middleton Cheney OX17 2PD |
01295 710796 |
Monday to Friday 13:00 - 18:00 Saturday 10:00 - 14:00 |
| Roade Library | High Street Roade NN7 2NW |
01604 863783 |
Monday: Closed. Tuesday to Friday 14:00 - 18:00 Saturday 10:00 - 14:00 |
Date last reviewed: 08/04/2009
Pages in Planning Policy
- 1. About planning policies
- 2. The Local Plan
- 3. The Local Development Framework
- 4. Central Area Action Plan
- 5. Supplementary planning documents
- 6. Local development scheme
- 7. Supplementary planning guidance
- 8. Background studies and monitoring reports
- 9. Strategic Flood Risk Assessment
- 10. Industrial and Commercial Land
- 11. Waterside Masterplan
- 12. Urban Housing Capacity Study
- 13. South West District Review
- 14. Open Space, Sport & Recreation Needs
- 15. Central Area Design, Development and Movement Framework
- 16. Northampton Longer Term Growth Options Study
- 17. 5-Year Housing Land Supply
- 18. Sixfields
- 19. Sustainability Appraisal - Sixfields
- 20. You are here Draft Supplementary Planning Document: Affordable Housing
- 21. Character Area Assessment and Tall Buildings Strategy for Northampton's Central Area
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