Planning application
45 York Road Northampton NN1 5QJ
Works: Extension Loft or dormer
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from Commercial [Use Class E] to 7 bedroom/7 occupants House in multiple Occupation [Sui Generis] Includes rear dormer extension with minor internal and external alterations.
As published by the council, reference 2025/4916/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/4916/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- 10 - Refusal
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 14 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 14 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 26 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Castle Ward
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN1 5QJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Nov 2025
Received by West Northamptonshire
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26 Mar 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
30 documents on file for this application
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