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4 Swallow Close Northampton NN4 0QL

Granted West Northamptonshire 2026/1548/LDP Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed)

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

Proposal

Lawful development certificate (proposed) for conversion of existing garage into office/gym

As published by the council, reference 2026/1548/LDP

Application record

Reference
2026/1548/LDP
Type
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed)
Status
10 - Approved
Decision
Approval
Received
25 Mar 2026
Validated
25 Mar 2026
Decided
20 May 2026
Ward
Hunsbury Ward
Parish
East Hunsbury Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN4 0QL

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/2485/HH Awaiting decision

    4 Swallow Close Northampton NN4 0QL

    Single-storey rear garage extension. Garage to be converted under approved application 2026/1548/LDP.

    Submitted 17 Jun 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Mar 2026

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 20 May 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 2026/2485/HH Awaiting decision

    4 Swallow Close Northampton NN4 0QL

    Single-storey rear garage extension. Garage to be converted under approved application 2026/1548/LDP.

    Submitted 17 Jun 2026 Householder

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Northamptonshire granted permission on 20 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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 4 Swallow Close Northampton NN4 0QL

    2026/2485/HH Submitted 17 Jun 2026 0m away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~28 Aug

    Single-storey rear garage extension. Garage to be converted under approved application 2026/1548/LDP.

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension 4 docs
    Small domestic
  • 35 Grangewood Northampton NN4 0QN

    2026/1819/FULL Submitted 14 Apr 2026 213m away

    Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension, and garage conversion with front porch extension

    Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
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  • 2 Grangewood Northampton NN4 0QN

    2026/0487/LDP Submitted 29 Jan 2026 213m away

    Lawful development certificate (proposed) for conversion to residential children's home for up to three young people.

    Granted Lawful development 24 docs
  • 3 Collingcroft Close Northampton NN4 0BN

    2026/2318/HH Submitted 26 May 2026 219m away

    Extension and conversion of existing garage to provide an annexe

    Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
    Domestic
  • 26 Penn Gardens Northampton NN4 0QX

    2025/3810/NMA Submitted 23 Sep 2025 420m away

    Non Material Amendment to change fenestration and roof design to 2024/4554//FULL (Proposed single storey front extension and first floor extension over existing garage)

    Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • 32 Penn Gardens, Northampton, NN4 0QX

    2025/4406/FULL Submitted 8 Oct 2025 420m away

    Two storey side extension

    Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs

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