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97 Adams Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4LJ

Refused West Northamptonshire 2024/4128/FULL Full Planning Permission

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to House in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) for 5 occupants

As published by the council, reference 2024/4128/FULL

Application record

Reference
2024/4128/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
10 - Refusal
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
28 Aug 2024
Validated
28 Aug 2024
Decided
15 Nov 2024
Ward
Abington and Phippsville Ward
Parish
Northampton Town Council
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
NN1 4LJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Aug 2024

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 15 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Refusal

  3. 4 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

24 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

West Northamptonshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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