Document Downloads: Planning
The following documents are available for download. Documents in PDF format can be read using Adobe Reader.
MS Word and Powerpoint documents can be read by using their respective applications or any alternatives.
A Guide to the Pre-Hearing and Examination Process
Annual Monitoring Report 2004/05
Annual Monitoring Report 2004/05
Annual Monitoring Report 2005/06
Annual Monitoring Report 2005/06 (in 3 parts)
Annual Monitoring Report 2006/07
Annual Monitoring Report 2006/07
Annual Monitoring Report 2007/08
Annual Monitoring Report 2007/08
Approval of Reserved Matters Information Pack
Information Pack to go with Approval of Reserved Matters Application Form
Area Action Plan Issues & Options Stage
The Borough Council of Wellingborough is consulting on examples for the regeneration of the whole of the Town Centre of Wellingborough. This is part of the process of producing the TCAAP
Area Action Plan Issues & Options Stage 1 & 2 (PDF)- Area Action Plan Issues & Options Stage - Example A (PDF)
- Area Action Plan Issues & Options Stage - Example B (PDF)
- Area Action Plan Issues & Options Stage - Example C (PDF)
- Area Action Plan Issues & Options Stage - Example Summary (PDF)
- Area Action Plan Issues & Options Stage - Transport Strategies (PDF)
- Area Action Plan Issues & Options Stage - Commercial Summary (PDF)
Croyland Gardens Play Area Art Competition Design Requirements
Design requirements for Croyland Gardens Play Area Art Competition
Design Brief (DOC)
Croyland Gardens Play Area Art Competition Entry Form
Entry form for Croyland Gardens Play Area Art Competition
- Entry Form (DOC)
Croyland Gardens Play Area Art Competition Guidelines
Guidelines for the Croyland Gardens Play Area Art Competition
- Guidelines (PDF)
Croyland Gardens Play Area Art Competition Rules
Competition Rules for Croyland Gardens Play Area Art Competition
- Competition Rules (DOC)
Croyland Ward Associations – Notes of Meeting 1st July 2010
Croyland Ward Associations – Notes of Meeting 1st July 2010
Discharge of Conditions
Circular re fees for Discharge of Conditions
- Discharge of Conditions (PDF)
- Discharge of Conditions (PDF)
EA Non Technical Summary
Eastfield Urban Quarter WP/2006/0001/O
EA Non Technical Summary
Finedon - Notes of Meeting with the Parish Council 14th June 2010
Finedon - Notes of Meeting with the Parish Council 14th June 2010
Forthcoming Consultation
Scoping Report documents for the Town Centre AAP
- PRS Consultation Statement (PDF)
- SFDG Consultation Statement (PDF)
- SPD Matters (PDF)
- Shopfront Scoping Report (PDF)
- Shopfront DG SA Report for consultation ml REV D (PDF)
- Shopfront SA Scoping Report ml Rev A (PDF)
- Pub Realm SA Report for consultation ml Rev C (PDF)
- Pub Realm SA Scoping Report ml (PDF)
- Form (DOC)
Full Planning and Advertisement Information Pack
Information Pack to go with Full Planning and Advertisement Application Form
Full Planning and Conservation Area Information Pack
Information Pack to go with Full Planning and Conservation Area Application Form
Full Planning and Listed Building Information Pack
Information Pack to go with Full Planning and Listed Building Application Form
Full Planning Permission Information Pack
Information Pack to go with Full Planning Permission Application Form
Gloucester Place/Market Street phasing plan
Phasing Plan, Market Street/Gloucester Place
- Newsletter 1 (PDF)
- Newsletter 2 (PDF)
Great Doddington Conservation Area Appraisal Map
High Street / Jackson’s Lane Development Brief Vision
High Street / Jackson’s Lane Development Brief Vision
High Street CPO Inquiry - Core Document List
CPO Inquiry Document Library
Please note, some of these documents are large and may take some time to download.
- A1 Planning Policy Statement 1: Delivering Sustainable Development (2005) (PDF)
- A2 Planning Policy Statement 3: Housing (November 2006) (PDF)
- A3 Planning Policy Statement 6: Planning for Town Centres (PDF)
- A4 Planning Policy Statement 11: Regional Spatial Strategy (2004) (PDF)
- A5 Planning Policy Statement 12: Creating strong, safe and prosperous communities through Local Spatial Planning (2008) (PDF)
- A6 Planning Policy Guidance13: Transport (2001) (PDF)
- A7 Planning Policy Guidance 15: Planning and the Historic Environment (September 1994) (PDF)
- A8 ODPM Circular 06/2004 - Compulsory Purchase and the Crichel Down Rules (October 2004) (PDF)
- A9 Sustainable Communities Plan - Building for the Future 2003 (PDF)
- A10 Planning for Town Centres: Guidance on Design and Implementation Tools (PDF)
- A11 By Design: Better Places to Live 2001 (PDF)
- A12 By Design, Urban Design in the Planning System towards better practice (PDF)
- A13 Places, Streets and Movement (PDF)
- A14 Manual for Streets 2007 (PDF)
- A15 Safer Places - the Planning System and Crime Prevention 2004 (PDF)
- A16 Regional Spatial Strategy for the East Midlands RSS8 March 2005 - part 2 statement for Northamptonshire Policies 1 and 4 (PDF)
- A18 North Northamptonshire Core Spatial Strategy Adopted June 2008 (PDF)
- A19 Northanptonshire County Council Transport Strategy for Growth (sections 10 and 11) (PDF)
- A20 Borough Council of Wellingborough Local Plan (adopted March 2004) (PDF)
- A21 Direction under paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 8 to hte Planning Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (PDF)
- A22 Borough Council of Wellingborough Local Plan - pages 135-6 (PDF)
- A23 Borough Council of Wellingborough SPG - Building Better Places - How to Contribute to Sustainable Development - chapter 3 (PDF)
- A24 Supplementary Planning Guidance - Parking (NCC 2003) (PDF)
- A25 Supplementary Planning Guidance - Planning Out Crime 2004 (PDF)
- A33 Borough Council of Wellingborough (Off Street Parking Places ) Order 1994 and Borough Council of Wellingborough (off street parking places) variation order 1994 (PDF)
- A34 The description of the listed buildings specified in paragraph 10.1 of the Statement of Case (PDF)
- A35 Borough Council of Wellingborough SPD Options Workshop Part 1 (PDF)
- A35 Borough Council of Wellingborough SPD Options Workshop Part 2 (PDF)
- A36 SPD Consultation Log (PDF)
- A37 Report to Resources Committee, Resolution and Minute dates 27 June 2006 (PDF)
- A38 Borough Council of Wellingborough Relocation Strategy (PDF)
- A39 North Northamptonshire Town Centres - Roles and Relationship Study prepared by Roger Tym and Partners 2005/2006 (PDF)
- A40 Plan showing indicative scheme proposal for the order land (PDF)
High Street CPO Statement of Reasons & Statement of Case Supporting Documents
Documents to support the High Street Compulsory Purchase Order.
Please note - the download entitled By Design: Better Places to Live is a large document and therefore could take a long time to download.
- Planning for Town Centres: Guidance on Design and Implementation Tools (PDF)
- Regional Spatial Strategy for the East Midlands (RSS8) (PDF)
- North Northamptonshire Core Spatial Strategy 3.81 - 3.107 (PDF)
- PPS3 Paragraph 44 & 46 - 51 (PDF)
- PPS 3 Paragraph 12 - 18 (PDF)
- PPS 3 Paragraph 36 (PDF)
- PPS 3 Paragraph 38 (PDF)
- PPS 3 Paragraph 40 - 41 (PDF)
- PPS 1 Paragraph 13 - 44 (PDF)
- PPS6 Paragraph 1.1 - 1.9 (PDF)
- PPS 6 Paragraph 2.15 - 2.22 (PDF)
- PPG 12 Paragraph 2.42 - 2.44 (PDF)
- PPG 13 Paragraph 12 - 31 (PDF)
- PPG 13 Paragraph 49 - 51 (PDF)
- PPG 13 Paragraph 75 - 80 (PDF)
- PPG 15 Paragraph 2.4, 2.14 - 2.16 (PDF)
- PPG 17 Paragraph 10 & 11 (PDF)
- PPG 17 Paragraph 20 & 24 (PDF)
- PPS12 Chapter 3 (PDF)
- PPS 6 - Planning for Town Centres (PDF)
- By Design Better Places to Live pgs 16 - 17 (PDF)
- By Design Better Places to Live pgs 24 - 30 (PDF)
- By Design Better Places to Live pgs 42 - 47 (PDF)
- By Design Better Places to Live pgs 55 - 58 (PDF)
- By Design Better Places to Live pgs 64 - 66 (PDF)
- North Northamptonshire CSS Policy 10 (PDF)
- Northamptonshire County Council Transport Strategy for Growth - sections 10 & 11 (PDF)
- Building Better Places - Chapter 3 (PDF)
- Borough of Wellingborough Off Street Parking Places Orders 1994 (PDF)
- NCC Planning out Crime (PDF)
- NCC Parking Standards in Northamptonshire (PDF)
High Street Development Planning Brief SPD
The purpose of this Development Brief is to provide a clear development policy framework for the High Street site.
- Vision & Contents (PDF)
- Introduction (PDF)
- Policy Overview & Market Profile (PDF)
- Site Appraisal Summary 4.1 - 4.6 (PDF)
- Site Appraisal Summary 4.7 - 4.9 (PDF)
- Site Appraisal Summary 4.10 - 4.13 (PDF)
- Sustainable Design Principles 5.1 - 5.3.7 (PDF)
- Sustainable Design Principles 5.3.8 - 5.9 (PDF)
- Development Process and Implementation (PDF)
- Appendix A (PDF)
- Appendix B (PDF)
- Appendix C (PDF)
- Appendix D (PDF)
- Appendix E (PDF)
- Appendix F (PDF)
- Appendix G (PDF)
High Street planning brief
Draft development planning brief
- Part 1 Pages 1 to 11 (PDF)
- Part 2 pages 12 to 19 (PDF)
- Part 3 pages 20 to 28 (PDF)
- Part 4 pages 29 to 34 (PDF)
- Part 5 Pages 35 to 38 (PDF)
- Part 6 pages 39 to 48 (PDF)
- Part 7 pages 49 to 53 (PDF)
- Part 8 pages 54 to 57 (PDF)
- Part 9 pages 58 to 62 (PDF)
- Part 10 pages 63 to 72 (PDF)
- Part 11 pages 73 to 80 (PDF)
- Part 12 section 8 Appendix A policies (PDF)
- Part 13 Appendix B Site Risk part a (PDF)
- Part 14 Appendix B Site Risk Part b (PDF)
- Part 15 Appendix B Site Risk Part bii (PDF)
- Part 16 Appendix B Site Risk Part d (PDF)
- Part 17 Appendix C Services (PDF)
- Part 18 Appendix D Car Parking Analysis (PDF)
- Part 19 Appendix E Sustainability Appraisal (PDF)
- Part 20 Appendix F Statement of Community Involvement (PDF)
- Part 21 Appendix G Responses Statutory Consultees (PDF)
Householder and Conservation Area Information Pack
Information Pack to go with Householder and Conservation Area Application Form
Householder and Listed Building Information Pack
Information Pack to go with Householder and Listed Building Application Form
Householder Information Pack
Information Pack to go with Householder Application Form
Irchester – Notes of Meeting with the Parish Council 27th May 2010
Irchester – Notes of Meeting with the Parish Council 27th May 2010
Issues and Options 2006 TCAAP and SSPDPD
Development Plan Document for the TCAAP and Site Specific Proposal
Listed Building Information Pack
Information Pack for Listed Building Application Form
Local Plan - Saved Policies Document
This document consists of all the relevant saved policies from the Local Plan. It is the most up to date local planning policy which is used for the determination of planning applications.
North Northamptonshire Transport Model - Developer Impacts –Wellingborough Town Centre Area Action Plan (Preferred Options Stage)
- North Northamptonshire Transport Model - Developer Impacts –Wellingborough Town Centre Area Action Plan (Preferred Options Stage) (PDF)
- North Northamptonshire Transport Model - Developer Impacts –Wellingborough Town Centre Area Action Plan (Preferred Options Stage) (PDF)
- North Northamptonshire Transport Model - Developer Impacts –Wellingborough Town Centre Area Action Plan (Preferred Options Stage) (PDF)
- North Northamptonshire Transport Model - Developer Impacts –Wellingborough Town Centre Area Action Plan (Preferred Options Stage) (PDF)
- North Northamptonshire Transport Model - Developer Impacts –Wellingborough Town Centre Area Action Plan (Preferred Options Stage) (PDF)
- North Northamptonshire Transport Model - Developer Impacts –Wellingborough Town Centre Area Action Plan (Preferred Options Stage) (PDF)
Notice Under Article 11 of Application for Planning Permission
Notice to be printed and served on individuals if Certificate B or C is completed
Planning Aid Disability Event
Planning Aid are holding a workshop to help disabled people put forward their ideas on the Public Realm
Planning Contributions Guide for Local Infrastructure - Informal Guidance
This Planning Contributions Guide (the Guide) sets out the Borough Council’s
approach to planning obligations when considering applications for development.
Planning for the Expansion of Wellingborough Town Centre to 2021 - Have your say
Consultation towards the Town Centre Area Action Plan preferred options stage.
Post Submission Changes proposed by the Council
Town centre public examination document
- Post Submission Changes proposed by the Council (PDF)
- Notice of Public Examination and Post Submission Changes (PDF)
- Schedule of Post Submission Changes - Form for Making Representations (DOC)
- Post Submission Changes proposed by the Council (PDF)
- Post Submission Changes proposed by the Council (DOC)
- Post Submission Changes proposed by the Council 05.12.08 (PDF)
Public Realm Baseline Study
Public Realm Baseline Study
Public Realm Strategy - Regulation 18 Statement
Public Realm Strategy SPD
The Strategy provides planning and design guidance to ensure that decisions relating to planning applications, investment and development decisions that affect the town centre's public realm.
- Public Realm Strategy - Part A (PDF)
- Public Realm Strategy - Part B (PDF)
- Public Realm Strategy - Part C1 (PDF)
- Public Realm Strategy - C2 (PDF)
- Public Realm Strategy - C3 (PDF)
- Public Realm Strategy - C4 (PDF)
- Public Realm Strategy - C5 (PDF)
- Public Realm Strategy - Part D (PDF)
- Public Realm Strategy - Part E (PDF)
- Public Realm Strategy - Part F (PDF)
Regulation 17 consultation statement
Consultation statements for Public Realm Strategy and Shop Front Advertisment and Design Guide
Responses to Post Submission Changes
TCAAP Responses to Post Submission Changes proposed by the Council
- Responses to Post Submission Changes-EA B11 09.01.15 (DOC)
- Responses to Post Submission Changes- EA B13 09.01.15 (DOC)
- Responses to Post Submission Changes- EA B16 09.01.15 (DOC)
- Responses to Post Submission Changes- EA B17 09.01.015 (DOC)
- Responses to Post Submission Changes- EA B18 09.01.15 (DOC)
- Responses to Post Submission Changes- EA B6 09.01.15 (DOC)
- EA Letter 09.01.15 (DOC)
- EMRA Response 08.12.19 (DOC)
- English Heritage 09.01.20 (DOC)
- GOEM 08.12.05 (DOC)
- Theatre Trust 09.01.19 (DOC)
SA Report on WTC AAP Preferred Option final
TC preferred options document
SFRA Update
The SFRA is to provide an overview of flood risk in the two Boroughs giving due
consideration to all sources of flood risk and to the implications of climate change, to inform development plans.
- SFRA Update (Main Body) (PDF)
- SFRA Update (Fig 1) (PDF)
- SFRA Update (Fig 2) (PDF)
- SFRA Update (Fig 3) (PDF)
- SFRA Update (Fig 4) (PDF)
- SFRA Update (Fig 5) (PDF)
- SFRA Update (Fig 6a) (PDF)
- SFRA Update (Fig 6b) (PDF)
- SFRA Update (Fig 7) (PDF)
- SFRA Update (Fig 8a) (PDF)
- SFRA Update (Fig 8b) (PDF)
- SFRA Update (Fig 9a) (PDF)
- SFRA Update (Fig 9b) (PDF)
- SFRA Update (Fig 10a) (PDF)
- SFRA Update (Fig 10b) (PDF)
- SFRA Update (Fig 11) (PDF)
Shop Front and Advertisement Design Guide - Adoption Statement
Shop Front and Advertisement Design Guide - Baseline Study
Shop Front and Advertisement Design Guide - Sustainability Appraisal
Shop Front and Advertisement Design Guide Regulation 18 Statement
Shop Front and Advertisement Design Guide SPD
This shop front and advertisement design guide is a Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) and it is intended to provide advice to anyone involved in the process of commissioning or designing new or replacement shop fronts/advertisements, or the alteration of existing ones.
Site Specific consultation leaflet and exhibition boards
Site Specific consultation leaflet and exhibition boards
- SSPDPD exhibition board (PDF)
- SSPDPD Consultation leaflet (PDF)
Site Specific Proposal - Sustainability Appraisal
Sustainability Appraisal
SPG Guidance on the Use of Planning Obligations (November 2003)
CD2.5 on the Core List of Documents in the North Wellingborough Planning Appeal
Statement of Community Engagement
Eastfield Urban Quarter WP/2006/0001/O
Statement of Community Engagement
- Statement of Community Engagement Pages 1-12 (PDF)
- Statement of Community Engagement Pages 13-25 (PDF)
- Statement of Community Engagement Pages 26-33 (PDF)
- Statement of Community Engagement Pages 34-38 (PDF)
- Statement of Community Engagement Pages 39-51 (PDF)
- Eastfield leaflet Page 1 (PDF)
- Easfield leaflet Page 2 (PDF)
Steps for Obtaining Pre-Application Advice
How to apply for Pre-Application Advice with Link to Form
Summary of Issues - Site Specific 2006
Site Specific Summary of issues (2006)
- Issues Summary 2006 (PDF)
Sustainable Design SPD
The Sustainable Design Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) provides guidance on policies within the North Northamptonshire Core Spatial Strategy that relate to design and sustainability. The following documents are available to download:
Sustainable Design Supplementary Planning Document
Explanation of the Sustainable Design SPD containing link to the SPD and other related docments
- Sustainable Design SPD (PDF)
TCAAP List Of Post Submission Changes proposed by the Borough Council
TCAAP Sustainability Appraisal/Strategic Environmental Assessment Adoption Statement
Terms and Conditions - Open Space Survey Prize Draw
Town Centre Area Action Plan - Alternative Site DPD Matters
Town Centre Area Action Plan - Baseline Study
This report describes the core baseline conditions and context that will inform the Area Action Plan Study
- Town Centre Area Action Plan - Baseline Study 1 & 2 (PDF)
- Town Centre Area Action Plan - Baseline Study 3 (PDF)
- Town Centre Area Action Plan - Baseline Study 4.1 - 4.2 (PDF)
- Town Centre Area Action Plan - Baseline Study 4.3 - 4.6 (PDF)
- Town Centre Area Action Plan - Baseline Study 4.7 - 4.9 (PDF)
- Town Centre Area Action Plan - Baseline Study 4.10 - 4.14 (PDF)
- Town Centre Area Action Plan - Baseline Study 5 & 6 (PDF)
- Town Centre Area Action Plan - Baseline Study 7 (PDF)
- Town Centre Area Action Plan - Baseline Study 8 - 11 (PDF)
Town Centre Area Action Plan - Pre-Hearing Meeting Agenda
Town Centre Area Action Plan - Regulation 31 Statement
Town Centre Area Action Plan - Submission Version Representations
Representations made on the submission version of the Wellingborough Town Centre Area Action Plan
Town Centre Themes Workshop Report - 19th July 2006
Report taken for the Stakeholder consultation workshop held at the Hind Hotel on 19th July 2006
Wellingborough Rural Housing Allocation Methodology and Site Selection
Wellingborough rural hosing allocation methodology and site selection
Wellingborough Sustainable Expansion Areas - Appropriate Retail Provision (2008)
Wellingborough Town Centre Workshop Event
Town Centre workshop event
Work undertaken following Meetings with Parish Councils and Community Groups
Work undertaken following Meetings with Parish Councils and Community Groups