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15 Ashcroft Gardens Northampton NN3 2JR

Awaiting decision West Northamptonshire 2026/3834/LDP Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed)

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

Proposal

Single-storey garden outbuilding [garden room, sauna, WC/shower] in rear garden. Incidental to the main house.

As published by the council, reference 2026/3834/LDP

Application record

Reference
2026/3834/LDP
Type
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed)
Status
3 - Case Officer Allocated (1-10)
Received
26 Aug 2026
Validated
26 Aug 2026
Ward
Headlands Ward
Parish
Northampton Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN3 2JR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Aug 2026

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 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

7 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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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 lawful development applications in a median of 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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