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Unit 3A St James Retail Park Towcester Road Northampton NN1 1EE

Granted West Northamptonshire 2024/2968/ADV Advertisement Consent

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Advertisement Consent for internally illuminated LED display sign

As published by the council, reference 2024/2968/ADV

Application record

Reference
2024/2968/ADV
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
10 - Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
12 Jun 2024
Validated
18 Jun 2024
Decided
17 Oct 2024
Ward
Castle Ward
Parish
Northampton Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN1 1EE

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2024/1187/FULL Granted

    Unit 3A, St James Retail Park, Towcester Road, Northampton, NN1 1EE

    Part change of use from Class E(d) to Class E(a) to allow Unit 3A (at ground and mezzanine level) to be used for retail sales within Class E(a

    Decided 8 Nov 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jun 2024

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 18 Jun 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Northamptonshire granted permission on 17 October 2024, 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.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Unit 3A, St James Retail Park, Towcester Road, Northampton, NN1 1EE

    2024/1187/FULL Submitted 25 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    Part change of use from Class E(d) to Class E(a) to allow Unit 3A (at ground and mezzanine level) to be used for retail sales within Class E(a

    Granted Full applications 19 docs
  • Nbc Car Park St Peters Way Northampton NN1 1SZ

    2026/2539/COND Submitted 19 Jun 2026 250 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Schedule of Materials) of planning permission 2026/0160/FULL (Change of use to rental vehicle premises (Sui Generis) comprising parking, storage, preparation and minor maintenance of rental vehicles, new office, new rental vehicle wash bay and associated works).

    Granted Conditions 6 docs
  • Nbc Car Park St Peters Way Northampton NN1 1SZ

    2026/3261/COND Submitted 3 Aug 2026 250 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

    Discharge of Condition 10 (Biodiversity Enhancement) of planning permission 2026/0160/FULL (Change of use to rental vehicle premise (Sui Generis) comprising parking, storage, preparation and minor maintenance of rental vehicles, new office, new rental vehicle wash bay and associated works).

    Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs
  • NBC Car Park St Peters Way Northampton NN1 1SZ

    2026/0160/FULL Submitted 24 Dec 2025 250 yards away

    Change of use to rental vehicle premises (Sui Generis) comprising parking, storage, preparation and minor maintenance of rental vehicles, new office, new rental vehicle wash bay and associated works.

    Granted Full applications 28 docs
  • NBC Car Park St Peters Way Northampton NN11SZ

    2026/0162/ADV Submitted 24 Dec 2025 250 yards away

    Advertisement consent for 4No. 'enterprise rent-a-car' fascia signs (attached to each fascia of the proposed rental vehicle office), one large double sided 'enterprise car club: 24/7 rental' post-mounted stall sign and post-mounted "Car Return" stall sign (3No.) associated with planning application 2026/0160/FULL.

    Granted Advertising 25 docs
  • Land at Nene Valley Retail Park (Units 3A, 3B, A, B, C1 and C2) St James Mill Road East Northampton NN1 1ET

    2025/4357/MAF Submitted 3 Oct 2025 250 yards away

    Demolition or partial demolition of fire damaged buildings and erection of new (replacement) buildings for use as ‘retail’ (Class E)

    Granted Full applications Demolition 30 docs
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  • 2026/3011/ADV Granted

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    Received 18 May, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Advertising
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    Unit 2 Tungsten Park Caswell Road Northampton NN4 7PX

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    Received 2 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Advertising
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  • 2026/2904/ADV Granted

    Unit A1B 1 5 Fairground Way Northampton NN3 9HU

    1 x Fascia sign interrnally illuminated, 3x Fascia signs,1x Roundel sign,5x Trolley bay signage

    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Advertising
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    Advertisement consent for associated signage to new retail pod on site

    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 26 Sep 2026 Advertising