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How much land each council still has to find for new homes

East Midlands

North Northamptonshire must find land for 9,302 more homes

North Northamptonshire has to plan for 2,029 new homes a year, 10,145 over 5 years. Its brownfield register holds land for about 842 of them.

Brownfield with permission: 513 Other brownfield on the register: 329 Still to find: 9,302

Brownfield cover

8%

of 5 years' need, calculated. How

Still to find

9,302

homes over 5 years

Housing Delivery Test

108%

of required homes built, 2025 measurement

Delivery

Over the three years to March 2025, North Northamptonshire delivered 6,016 of the 5,580 homes it was required to: 108%. The government's published consequence: no consequence.

What is on the brownfield register

18 live sites covering 29 hectares, of which 9 have no planning permission yet.

A council short of land has to find more, and the 17 August 2026 planning framework widened what counts as grey belt. This page describes the council's position. It does not say whether any particular piece of land would get permission.

Housing Delivery Test 2025 measurement, published 17 August 2026.