Planning application
38 Watkin Terrace Northampton
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from dwelling [Use Class C3] to 5 bed/person HMO [Use Class C4]
As published by the council, reference 2026/0134/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0134/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- 10 - Approved
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 22 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 22 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 11 May 2026
- Ward
- Castle Ward
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/2163/COND Granted
38 Watkin Terrace Northampton
Discharge of Conditions 5 (Cycle Storage) and 6 (Refuse Storage) of Planning Permission 2026/0134/FULL. (Change of use from dwelling [Use Class C3] to 5 bed/person HMO [Use Class C4] at 38 Watkin Terrace Northampton).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Dec 2025
Received by West Northamptonshire
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11 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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2026/2163/COND Granted
38 Watkin Terrace Northampton
Discharge of Conditions 5 (Cycle Storage) and 6 (Refuse Storage) of Planning Permission 2026/0134/FULL. (Change of use from dwelling [Use Class C3] to 5 bed/person HMO [Use Class C4] at 38 Watkin Terrace Northampton).
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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West Northamptonshire granted permission on 11 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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