Planning application
Welsh House 2 Newland Walk Northampton NN1 2EB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Listed Building Consent for approximately 50 metres of internal fibre telecom cable, for the Zapato Lounge.
As published by the council, reference 2026/2004/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/2004/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent (Alteration)
- Status
- 10 - Approved
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 29 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 18 May 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Castle Ward
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN1 2EB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Apr 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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18 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Northamptonshire granted permission on 24 July 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 heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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