Planning application
Merton Guest House 109 Colwyn Road Northampton NN1 3PU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
House of multiple occupation - Increase in the number of occupants from 8 to 10
As published by the council, reference 2024/5179/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/5179/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- 10 - Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 5 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 5 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 7 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Castle Ward
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN1 3PU
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2024/5080/S73 Withdrawn
Merton Guest House 109 Colwyn Road Northampton NN1 3PU
Variation of condition 2 (number of occupiers) of 2024/3569/FULL (Change of use from a 6 person HMO (Use Class C4) to an 8 person HMO (Use Class SG)) to increase the number of occupiers by 2
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2024/3569/FULL Granted
Merton Guest House 109 Colwyn Road Northampton NN1 3PU
Change of use from a 6 person HMO (Use Class C4) to an 8 person HMO (Use Class SG)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Nov 2024
Received by West Northamptonshire
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7 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Approval
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23 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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West Northamptonshire granted permission on 7 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.
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