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4 Swallow Close Northampton NN4 0QL

Awaiting decision West Northamptonshire 2026/2485/HH Householder Planning Permission

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Relates to 2026/1548/LDP

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 2026/2485/HH

Application record

Reference
2026/2485/HH
Type
Householder Planning Permission
Status
4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10)
Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
3 Jul 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.

  • 2026/1548/LDP Granted

    4 Swallow Close Northampton NN4 0QL

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

    Decided 20 May 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jun 2026

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 3 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2026/1548/LDP Granted

    4 Swallow Close Northampton NN4 0QL

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

    Decided 20 May 2026 Lawful development

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What 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 householder applications in a median of 70 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 4 Swallow Close Northampton NN4 0QL

    2026/1548/LDP Submitted 25 Mar 2026 0m away

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

    Granted Lawful development 6 docs

  • 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
    Small domestic

  • 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

In West Northamptonshire

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    Frogsleap, 5 Clarkes Way, Welton NN11 2JJ

    Rear extension, reconstruction of garage to create two storey accommodation, photovoltaic panels to rear roof slope, air source heat pump, and hard landscaping works to rear.

    9 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 2026/2910/HH Granted

    18 Church Street Charwelton NN11 3YT

    Alterations to stone retaining wall adjacent to driveway on east elevation. A slight curve will be introduced to allow improved access to the driveway. (Part Retrospective)

    7 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 2026/2460/HH Granted

    3 Stradlers Close Northampton NN4 6JE

    Erection of summer house in rear garden (Retrospective)

    4 Jun 2026 Householder
  • 2026/2597/HH Granted

    764 Obelisk Rise Northampton NN2 8TP

    Two storey side extension.

    26 Jun 2026 Householder
  • 2026/3092/HH Granted

    57 Leys Road Pattishall NN12 8JY

    Proposed rear extension alterations

    17 Jul 2026 Householder