Strategic and local planning
North Northamptonshire Joint Core Strategy
Information about the Joint Core Strategy adopted in July 2016
New Local Plan for North Northamptonshire
Find out about the emerging new plan for North Northamptonshire
Notice of intention to commence the North Northamptonshire Local Plan
Notice of commencement of the 30-month plan-making process
Highways plans and strategies
Find long-term plans and strategies relating to all aspects of transport and highways
Supplementary Planning Documents (SPD)
Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs) were introduced by the 2004 Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act and provide additional guidance on matters covered by Development Plan Documents
Health and planning
Details of how health and wellbeing should be considered in plans and planning decisions to support healthy, sustainable communities
North Northamptonshire Local Plan (2024-2045) timetable, April 2026
Setting out the timetable for producing the New Local Plan
Area specific plans and policies
Part 2 Local Plan for Corby
Details about the Part 2 Local Plan for Corby
East Northamptonshire Local Plan (Part 2)
Details about the Part 2 Local Plan for East Northamptonshire
Kettering Site Specific Part 2 Local Plan
Details about the Kettering Site Specific Part 2 Local Plan
Kettering Town Centre Area Action Plan
The Kettering Town Centre Area Action Plan (KTCAAP) aims to regenerate Kettering Town Centre
Wellingborough Local Plan (Part 2)
Details about the Wellingborough Local Plan (Part 2)
Local planning supporting information
We and our partners prepare or commission a range of work to support local areas
Neighbourhood planning
There are over 100 town and parish councils in North Northamptonshire, many of which are involved at the various stages of producing a neighbourhood development plan (NDP)
Garden Communities and Sustainable Urban Extensions
Sustainable urban extensions at Corby, Kettering, Wellingborough and Rushden, as well as the planned Tresham Garden Village at Deenethorpe Airfield
Ise Valley Strategic Plan
We want to ensure that the Ise Valley plays a central role in North Northamptonshire’s sustainable and economic growth
Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits Special Protection Area
This Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) was produced in 2015 to help authorities, developers and others ensure that development has no significant effect on the special protection area
Kettering General Hospital Local Development Order
The Local Development Order (LDO) grants planning permission for specified types of development in specified zones within the hospital site
Kettering Station Quarter Masterplan
Kettering Station Quarter is recognised as having real potential for playing more of a strategic role within Kettering
Seats on Streets Kettering Town Centre Local Development Order
The local development order grants permission to place tables and chairs outside on the public highway, for certain types of business where conditions are met.