Planning application
34 Balfour Street Kettering NN16 9LH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of Use from 6 person Class C4 HMO to 7 person Suis Generis HMO
As published by the council, reference 26/00477/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00477/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted/Approved
- Received
- 19 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 19 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Kettering North
- Decision by
- Officer Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NN16 9LH
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Northamptonshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/02041/LDP Granted
34 Balfour Street Kettering NN16 9LH
Change of use of residential property (C3) to 6 bedroom, 6 person HMO (C4)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Feb 2026
Received by North Northamptonshire
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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10 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted/Approved
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Copper Beech Architecture Agent, an architecture practice
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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North Northamptonshire granted permission on 10 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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