Planning application
Northamptonshire Central Library 76 Abington Street Northampton NN1 2BA
Works: Windows or glazing
Relates to 2025/4772/LBC
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Discharge of Condition 4 (Method Statement) of planning permission 2025/4772/LBC (Internal refurbishment works to provide additional Toilets / Multi Use Offices / Re-Planning of Staff Facilities. New window to Office Space. External heating and cooling equipment / drainage pipes to elevations and ventilation grills).
As published by the council, reference 2026/3258/COND
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/3258/COND
- Type
- Conditions Discharge
- Status
- 4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10)
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 3 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Castle Ward
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN1 2BA
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/4772/LBC Granted
Northamptonshire Central Library, 76 Abington Street, Northampton, NN1 2BA
Internal refurbishment works to provide additional Toilets / Multi Use Offices / Re-Planning of Staff Facilities. New window to Office Space. External heating and cooling equipment / drainage pipes to elevations and ventilation grills.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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22 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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23 Sep 2026
Status changed to 4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10)
Previously 3 - Case Officer Allocated (1-10).
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 September 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.
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2025/4772/LBC Granted
Northamptonshire Central Library, 76 Abington Street, Northampton, NN1 2BA
Internal refurbishment works to provide additional Toilets / Multi Use Offices / Re-Planning of Staff Facilities. New window to Office Space. External heating and cooling equipment / drainage pipes to elevations and ventilation grills.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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