Planning application
The Factory 64 72 Roe Road Northampton NN1 4PJ
Works: New dwelling Major scheme
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Proposal
Change of use of existing building from supported living accommodation (Use class C2) to a mixed use residential scheme comprising supported living accommodation (5 Units) and class C3 Self Contained Flats (14 units).
As published by the council, reference 2025/2007/MAF
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2007/MAF
- Type
- Full Planning Permission (Major)
- Status
- 9 - Awaiting Committee Meeting (1-10)
- Received
- 1 May 2025
- Validated
- 6 Jun 2025
- Ward
- Abington and Phippsville Ward
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Decision by
- Committee
- Postcode
- NN1 4PJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/0556/S73 Granted
The Factory 64 72 Roe Road Northampton NN1 4PJ
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission WNN/2022/0173 to substitute the approved drawings with as-built drawings to reflect the development as constructed, including the retention of part of the northern elevation, minor alterations to window openings, and associated internal and external amendments of planning permission WNN/2022/0173 (Conversion of existing factory building (Use Class B2) to 19 no self-contained flats for supported living (Use Class C2) and associated works including external alterations, formation of new vehicular access, creation of under croft parking, stopping up existing access, creation of amenity space and partial demolition)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 May 2025
Received by West Northamptonshire
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6 Jun 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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17 Sep 2026
Status changed to 9 - Awaiting Committee Meeting (1-10)
Previously 4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10).
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 September 2025, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
West Northamptonshire took a median of 67 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
196 documents on file for this application
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