Planning application
4 High Street Upton Northampton NN5 4EH
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from dwelling house (use class C3) to 5 bedroom house of multiple occupation (use class C4)
As published by the council, reference 2025/4288/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/4288/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- 10 - Refusal
- Decision
- Refusal
- Received
- 29 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 4 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 13 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Upton Ward
- Parish
- Upton Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN5 4EH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Sep 2025
Received by West Northamptonshire
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4 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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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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