Planning application
48 Charnwood Avenue Northampton NN3 3DU
Works: Loft or dormer Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Conversion of dwelling house (use class C3) into children home (use class C2) with insertion of rear rooflight
As published by the council, reference 2025/4201/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/4201/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- 10 - Refusal
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 22 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 28 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- Headlands Ward
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Decision by
- Committee
- Postcode
- NN3 3DU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Sep 2025
Received by West Northamptonshire
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28 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 May 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
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10 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
45 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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.
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