Planning application
1 High Street Daventry NN11 4BW
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Seeking if prior approval required [under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the above order ] for the change of Use of existing former bank [Use Class E] to 2 no. 1 bedroom, 1 person flats [Use Class C3]
As published by the council, reference 2026/3954/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/3954/PA
- Type
- Prior Approval
- Status
- 3 - Case Officer Allocated (1-10)
- Received
- 1 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Daventry South
- Parish
- Daventry
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN11 4BW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Oct 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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8 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 November 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
10 documents on file for this application
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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 prior approval applications in a median of 43 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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