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The Factory 64 72 Roe Road Northampton NN1 4PJ

Refused West Northamptonshire 2025/2007/MAF Full Planning Permission (Major)

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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

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
10 - Refusal
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
1 May 2025
Validated
6 Jun 2025
Decided
21 Sep 2026
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, 1 refused.

  • 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)

    Decided 21 Aug 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 May 2025

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 6 Jun 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 17 Sep 2026

    Status changed to 9 - Awaiting Committee Meeting (1-10)

    Previously 4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10).

  5. 21 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Refusal

Documents

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

199 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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    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)

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