Planning application
36 Spinney Hill Crescent Northampton NN3 6DL
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Use of the property by up to two children living together as a single household, with care provided in a domestic setting
As published by the council, reference 2026/1646/LDP
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1646/LDP
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed)
- Status
- 10 - Refusal
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 30 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Parklands
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN3 6DL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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25 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 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.
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