Comment on a planning application

Comment on a planning application

Comments need to be made in writing and can be submitted online, by email or letter. Anyone can comment on any application, but you should view the application documents and plans before you do.

You will need to provide:

  • your name
  • address
  • email
  • planning application number
    and
  • site address or location

Anonymous or verbal comments can't be accepted.

Commenting

All comments are available for public inspection.  Before submitting your comments please read our privacy notice.

Deadline

You have 24 days to make comments from the consultation or publicity start dates of the application.

We'll confirm the deadline for comments on:

  • letters we send you
  • site notices displayed close to the development site
  • on either 'important dates' or 'key dates' within the search results on our planning application portals

Responding

Due to the high number of comments we receive, we don't acknowledge receipt of comments and can't enter into correspondence about any issues raised.

Comments used for appeals

If an application is refused for a householder application, only comments made during the application stage are used going forward in the appeals process. No further comments can be made.

Submit a comment

To comment, select the area the application relates to:

If your area isn't listed, you may be a resident of West Northamptonshire.

Last updated 18 August 2023