Major plans for huge new industrial development at Northampton Coca-Cola site
Plans for a major industrial development providing up to 118,500sqm of floorspace at a Coca-Cola site are among the latest planning applications submitted in Northampton.
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Great Britain Limited has lodged an outline application relating to its site in Gowerton Road, Northampton.
The proposal, application 2026/3449/EIA, would involve demolishing existing buildings and constructing up to 118,500sqm of industrial floorspace.
The space would be used for storage and distribution, under Use Class B8, and general industrial purposes, under Use Class B2, alongside associated infrastructure.
All matters are reserved at this stage and the proposal is classed as a major application. It is also accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).
Elsewhere in Northampton, an application has been submitted to convert a house in Colwyn Road into two flats.
Under application 2026/2989/FULL, 48 Colwyn Road would be converted from a dwellinghouse into one two-bedroom flat and one one-bedroom flat.
Meanwhile, plans have been lodged to turn two flats in Ardington Road back into their former use as a single dwelling.
Application 2026/3116/FULL, concerning 3 Ardington Road, proposes the reversion of the ground-floor and first-floor flats to a house.
A change of use is also proposed at 137 Bouverie Road, Northampton.
Application 2026/3472/FULL seeks permission to change the premises from a Post Office to a takeaway.
Outside Northampton, plans have been submitted to erect a flagpole on land next to the village green in Scaldwell, under application 2026/2450/FULL.
External alterations are proposed at The Greyhound in Towcester Road, Milton Malsor, including new paving, a timber arbour, a new flue, changes to the car park, timber posts with lanterns and landscaping. The application reference is 2026/3377/FULL.
Planning and listed building consent are also being sought for a series of works at Oak Cottage, West End, Welford, under applications 2026/3346/HH and 2026/3484/LBC.
Other applications include changing Wicken Village Hall in Church Lane to office use, under 2026/3514/FULL, and building a new home at Kilronan, 3 Camp Hill, Bugbrooke, under 2026/3535/FULL.
Applications can be viewed through West Northamptonshire Council’s online planning system, with representations accepted within 21 days of publication of the notice.
This public notice was published in the Chronicle & Echo print edition and the Public Notice Portal.