Welcome to Whilton Parish Council

The Whilton Parish Council covers both Whilton village and Whilton Locks within the Parish, all operating under the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire

Whilton is a village and a civil parish in the English county of Northamptonshire. The population at the 2021 Census was 478. The village is in West Northamptonshire. Whilton is 75 miles (121 km) northwest of London, 9.75 miles (15.7 km) west of Northampton and 15.5 miles (24.9 km) southeast of Rugby. The village lies 4.5 miles (7.2 km) east of the nearest town of Daventry. The nearest railway station is at Long Buckby for the Northampton loop of the West Coast Main Line which runs between Rugby, Northampton and London. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport. Whilton gives its name to the nearby Whilton Locks and Whilton Marina on the Grand Union Canal.

Contact Info

01327 362496
clerk@whilton-pc.gov.uk

Whilton Parish Council,

3 Packwood Close,

Daventry,

Northamptonshire,

NN11 8AJ

Forthcoming Meetings

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News

20 March 2026 - Cost of Living

Heating Oil Support

Interim support for households relying on heating oil
13 March 2026 - Planning

1000 New Houses in Long Buckby !!

1000 Houses are proposed to be built on the land next to Long Buckby Railway Station
13 March 2026 - Council Business

Garden Waste Collections

Residents across West Northamptonshire can now sign up for the optional, paid‑for garden waste collections that start from 1 April.
11 March 2026 - Cost of Living

Your Council Tax Bill

Council tax bills are going out from this week and there is a chance you may have queries about your annual account letter.

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Quick Links

Past Council Meetings
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Finance
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Governance & Policies
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Services
Discover the services that we provide to residents, as well as signposting to local groups, societies and local events.
Report an Issue (West Northamptonshire Council)
Submit issues to the relevant local authority, such as potholes, missed bin collections and more.
Whilton Parish Council - Register of Interest
Whilton Parish Council - Register of Interest for Parish Councillors