Planning Policy

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).

• West Northamptonshire JPU Consultation Portal
  

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:

Northampton 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 Saturday 09:00 - 17:00 ** CLOSED FOR REFURB UNTIL TUESDAY 5 MAY
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

Daventry Locations

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. Tuesday to Friday 14:00 - 18:00 Saturday 10:00 - 14:00

South Northamptonshire Locations

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