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2A Helmdon Road, Northampton, NN2 8JT

Granted West Northamptonshire 2025/4494/FULL Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic

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

Proposal

Change of use of commercial unit (Class E – formerly a coffee shop) to 2 no. self-contained 1-bedroom residential flats (Use Class C3). Includes single-storey rear extension for Flat B, alterations to doors and windows, provision of private garden areas for each flat, 2 off-street parking spaces to the front, and secure cycle and refuse storage within the site boundary.

As published by the council, reference 2025/4494/FULL

Application record

Reference
2025/4494/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
10 - Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
10 Oct 2025
Validated
8 Dec 2025
Decided
20 Jan 2026
Ward
Kingsthorpe North Ward
Parish
Kingsthorpe Parish
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN2 8JT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Oct 2025

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 8 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

20 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Northamptonshire granted permission on 20 January 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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