Planning application
53 Ashburnham Road Northampton NN1 4QY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed Change of Use from dwelling (Use Class C3) to Children's Home (Use Class C2) for maximum 3 children
As published by the council, reference 2024/5382/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/5382/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- 10 - Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 19 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 19 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 6 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Abington and Phippsville Ward
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN1 4QY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Nov 2024
Received by West Northamptonshire
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6 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Approval
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17 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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West Northamptonshire granted permission on 6 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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