Planning application
Toilets Near Ornamental Garden Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton NN1 5LW
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of existing toilet block and erection of new toilet block [at new location within park]
As published by the council, reference 2026/0025/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0025/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- 10 - Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 17 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 17 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 29 May 2026
- Ward
- Weston Favell and Abington Vale Ward
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN1 5LW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Dec 2025
Received by West Northamptonshire
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29 May 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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2026/3189/COND Granted
Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton
Discharge of BNG Condition of planning permission 2026/0025/FULL (Full application for demolition of existing toilet block and erection of new toilet block).
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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West Northamptonshire granted permission on 29 May 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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