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97 Bush Hill Northampton NN3 2PF

Refused West Northamptonshire 2026/0646/FULL Full Planning Permission

Works: Loft or dormer

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

Proposal

Increase of a 6 occupant House in multiple occupation to a 10 occupant House in multiple occupation (Sui Generis) including loft conversion.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0646/FULL

Application record

Reference
2026/0646/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
10 - Refusal
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
5 Feb 2026
Validated
5 Feb 2026
Decided
2 Apr 2026
Ward
Headlands Ward
Parish
Northampton Town Council
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
NN3 2PF

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2024/3507/LDE Granted

    97 Bush Hill Northampton NN3 2PF

    Certificate of Lawfulness for Existing use comprising of - Existing House of Multiple Occupants( HMO) in use prior to introduction of Article 4 direction

    Decided 29 Jan 2025 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Feb 2026

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 2 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Refusal

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

39 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 full applications

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  • 97 Bush Hill Northampton NN3 2PF

    2024/3507/LDE Submitted 15 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness for Existing use comprising of - Existing House of Multiple Occupants( HMO) in use prior to introduction of Article 4 direction

    Granted Lawful development 9 docs
  • 85 Bush Hill Northampton NN3 2PF

    2024/4267/LDP Submitted 9 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Lawful development certificate (proposed) for loft conversion including hip to gable roof alteration and construction of rear dormer and roof lights

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 10 docs
  • 158 The Headlands, Northampton NN3 2NY

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    Granted Lawful development 12 docs
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  • 152 The Headlands Northampton NN3 2NY

    2026/0644/FULL Submitted 5 Feb 2026 100 yards away

    Increase of a 5 occupant HiMO to a 8 occupant HiMO (Sui Generis) including loft conversion and single storey rear extension.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 16 docs
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