Planning application
347 Kettering Road Northampton NN3 6QT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed change of use from dwelling (C3) to Childrens Home (C2) for upto 4 no. children
As published by the council, reference 2025/4713/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/4713/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- 10 - Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 27 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 27 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 27 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Parklands
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN3 6QT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Oct 2025
Received by West Northamptonshire
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27 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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10 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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West Northamptonshire granted permission on 27 April 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.
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