Northampton town centre
Northampton Market Square
Renewed stalls, seating and public space provide a setting for markets and events.
Completed autumn 2024 · source does not state a status date
Responsible body: West Northamptonshire Council
What the source says: Physical completion does not establish lasting changes in trade.
Next thing to establish: What dated decision or progress report confirms the current stage?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named project location only. No official impact boundary has been matched to current wards; proximity does not establish a ward-wide benefit.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Completed regeneration schemes →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Make completed town-centre spaces work every week →
Connect local skills to local opportunities →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →Daventry
Mulberry Place cinema
A former library site now provides a cinema and leisure development.
Cinema opened March 2022 · source does not state a status date
Responsible body: West Northamptonshire Council
What the source says: This completed scheme is separate from the forthcoming town-centre masterplan.
Next thing to establish: What dated decision or progress report confirms the current stage?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named project location only. No official impact boundary has been matched to current wards; proximity does not establish a ward-wide benefit.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Completed regeneration schemes →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Make completed town-centre spaces work every week →
Link Daventry’s next projects to its existing assets →
Connect local skills to local opportunities →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →Towcester
Sponne Arcade car park
Derelict shop buildings were removed to expand town-centre parking and improve lighting.
Opened 10 June 2023 · evidence dated 2023-06-12
Responsible body: West Northamptonshire Council
What the source says: The stated 150 spaces are a scheme output, not evidence of increased trade.
Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named project location only. No official impact boundary has been matched to current wards; proximity does not establish a ward-wide benefit.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Sponne Arcade car park opened →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Avoid leaving central sites unused →
How to track delivery →Daventry
Daventry Town Centre Masterplan
The council is preparing a decision on the town-centre plan.
Cabinet decision scheduled for November 2026 · source does not state a status date
Responsible body: West Northamptonshire Council
What the source says: A forthcoming decision is not an adopted plan.
Next thing to establish: What dated decision or progress report confirms the current stage?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named project location only. No official impact boundary has been matched to current wards; proximity does not establish a ward-wide benefit.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Daventry masterplan forthcoming decision →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Link Daventry’s next projects to its existing assets →
Connect local skills to local opportunities →
How to track delivery →