Planning application
4 Ambleside Close Northampton NN3 6PE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Construction of detached garage (part retrospective)
As published by the council, reference 2026/3007/HH
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/3007/HH
- Type
- Householder Planning Permission
- Status
- 4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10)
- Received
- 9 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Headlands Ward
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN3 6PE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jul 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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17 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 October 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 69 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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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 householder applications in a median of 76 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.
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