Planning application
88 Palk Road Wellingborough NN8 1HT
Works: Extension Loft or dormer
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retention of rear dormer extension as built and conversion of the loft to habitable accomodation
As published by the council, reference 26/02326/HFUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02326/HFUL
- Status
- In progress
- Received
- 17 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- NN8 1HT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Aug 2026
Received by North Northamptonshire
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27 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
North Northamptonshire took a median of 81 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with North Northamptonshire for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About this record
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