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Current consultations

East Northamptonshire Council regularly consults with residents and stakeholders and links to that consultation appear on this page. 

Immediate Article 4 Direction: Birch Bros Bus Depot, Higham Road, Rushden

The council has made an immediate Article 4 Direction covering the former Birch Bros Bus Depot, Higham Road, Rushden.  The direction withdraws the permitted development right concerning demolition, meaning that the demolition of the building will now require planning permission.

Public Spaces Protection Orders Survey

In October 2017 the Council introduced a number of Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPO) relating to responsible dog ownership across the district. The legislation allows PSPO’s to remain in place for 3 years and there is a requirement  to review the orders before renewing them. Here is a link for residents to access and contribute to the online survey, we welcome your input and thank you in advance for taking part in the survey: Take Survey.

Residents' Survey

East Northamptonshire Council's annual residents' survey was open from 6th January until 7th February 2020. Results are now available to view here.

Local Plan Part 2

A priority project for the Council in the lead up to unitary status is completion of the Local Plan Part 2 for submission to the Secretary of State by vesting day (1st April 2021).  Further details about current consultations are available on the Local Plan Part 2 and/ or supporting Supplementary Planning Documents (SPD) pages.

Neighbourhood Planning

Several Town and Parish Councils are currently working to prepare Neighbourhood plans.  Further details are available through the Neighbourhood Planning pages.

North Northamptonshire Joint Planning Unit

The North Northamptonshire Joint Planning Unit (NNJPU) also regularly consults with residents in the district.  Details of current consultation can be viewed by following the link below:-

Northamptonshire County Council consultations

View information on countywide consultations on the Northamptonshire County Council Consultation Page.

Taxi Policy Amendments consultations

View information on amendments to the policy on our Taxi Licensing page.