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Former Pearce Leather Works Wellingborough Road Northampton NN3 9BG

Awaiting decision West Northamptonshire 2025/3997/FULL Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Extension Major scheme

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Proposal

Alterations and extension to existing building and conversion to 32no. flats, with provision of bin store areas and car parking.

As published by the council, reference 2025/3997/FULL

Application record

Reference
2025/3997/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10)
Received
5 Sep 2025
Validated
9 Oct 2025
Ward
Billing Ward
Parish
Billing Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN3 9BG

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 2025/3998/LBC Awaiting decision

    Former Pearce Leather Works Wellingborough Road Northampton NN3 9BG

    Listed building consent for alterations and extension to existing building and conversion to 32no. flats, with provision of bin store areas and car parking.

    Submitted 5 Sep 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Sep 2025

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 9 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    West Northamptonshire took a median of 69 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

41 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with West Northamptonshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Northamptonshire decided full applications in a median of 109 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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  • Former Pearce Leather Works Wellingborough Road Northampton NN3 9BG

    2025/3998/LBC Submitted 5 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    84% historically approved · decision due ~4 Dec

    Listed building consent for alterations and extension to existing building and conversion to 32no. flats, with provision of bin store areas and car parking.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Extension 30 docs
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