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47 Harlestone Road Northampton NN5 7AB

Granted West Northamptonshire 2025/4162/FULL Full Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use from a dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a residential children's home (Use Class C2) for up to 3 no. children

As published by the council, reference 2025/4162/FULL

Application record

Reference
2025/4162/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
10 - Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
19 Sep 2025
Validated
27 Oct 2025
Decided
11 Feb 2026
Ward
Dallington Spencer Ward
Parish
Northampton Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN5 7AB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Sep 2025

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 27 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Northamptonshire granted permission on 11 February 2026, 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.

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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