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1 Stour Road Northampton NN5 5AA

Refused West Northamptonshire 2025/4767/LDP Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed)

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Lawful development certificate (proposed) to add MOT service to current car repair service business

As published by the council, reference 2025/4767/LDP

Application record

Reference
2025/4767/LDP
Type
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed)
Status
10 - Refusal
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
3 Nov 2025
Validated
8 Dec 2025
Decided
10 Mar 2026
Ward
Dallington Spencer Ward
Parish
Northampton Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN5 5AA

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2026/1763/FULL Awaiting decision

    1 Stour Road Northampton NN5 5AA

    Use of Unit 1 for car servicing and repairs and ancillary MOT testing station within Use Class B2

    Submitted 10 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Nov 2025

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 8 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What 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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 1 Stour Road Northampton NN5 5AA

    2026/1763/FULL Submitted 10 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~8 Jun

    Use of Unit 1 for car servicing and repairs and ancillary MOT testing station within Use Class B2

    Awaiting decision Full applications 7 docs
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    2026/0168/LDP Submitted 24 Dec 2025 200 yards away

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    2026/0446/FULL Submitted 27 Jan 2026 300 yards away

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