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497 Harlestone Road Northampton NN5 6NY

Granted West Northamptonshire 2026/1496/FULL Full Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use from dwellinghouse (class C3) to childrens home (class C2)

As published by the council, reference 2026/1496/FULL

Application record

Reference
2026/1496/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
10 - Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
23 Mar 2026
Validated
23 Mar 2026
Decided
11 Aug 2026
Ward
Duston Ward
Parish
Duston Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN5 6NY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Mar 2026

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Northamptonshire granted permission on 11 August 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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