Planning application
97 Bush Hill Northampton NN3 2PF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for Existing use comprising of - Existing House of Multiple Occupants( HMO) in use prior to introduction of Article 4 direction
As published by the council, reference 2024/3507/LDE
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/3507/LDE
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate (Existing)
- Status
- 10 - Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 15 Jul 2024
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2024
- Decided
- 29 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Headlands Ward
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN3 2PF
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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2026/0646/FULL Refused
97 Bush Hill Northampton NN3 2PF
Increase of a 6 occupant House in multiple occupation to a 10 occupant House in multiple occupation (Sui Generis) including loft conversion.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jul 2024
Received by West Northamptonshire
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29 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Approval
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9 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Northamptonshire granted permission on 29 January 2025, 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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