Planning application
4 Pondwood Close Northampton NN3 6RT
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from B2 to F1 Day Centre Retrospective
As published by the council, reference 2026/1949/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1949/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- 5 - Site Visit Complete (1-10)
- Received
- 24 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Parklands
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN3 6RT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Apr 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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3 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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22 Aug 2026
Status changed to 5 - Site Visit Complete (1-10)
Previously 4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10).
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
West Northamptonshire took a median of 67 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with West Northamptonshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Northamptonshire decided full applications in a median of 102 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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