Southwood House 45 Doddington Road Wellingborough NN8 2JH
Approved on 3 October 2025
Council decision: Application Permitted
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Proposal
Demolition of the existing building and the erection of a two storey apartment block contained 26 apartments for the over 55's (consisting of 24 x 1 bed and 2 x 2 bed) parking, landscaping, retention of access and associated works.
- Received
- 26 January 2024
- Public comments
- 90
- Council
- Wellingborough
- Ward
- Croyland And Swanspool Ward
- Agent
- BM3 Architecture Ltd
- ReceivedReceived26 Jan
- ValidatedValidated26 Jan
- Consult.Consultation5 Aug
- TargetTarget Date26 Apr
- DecidedDecided3 Oct
Decided in 616 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Southwood House 45 Doddington Road Wellingborough NN8 2JH. Wellingborough has handled 750 applications of this type. This one was decided in 616 days, 80 weeks longer than Wellingborough's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 332 applications in total for the NN8 postcode area.
94% of full applications at Wellingborough were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- NN8 2JH
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 26
- Parish
- Wellingborough CP
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 January 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 5 August 2024
- Consultation start
- 22 April 2024
- Consultation end
- 5 August 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 12 February 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 8 March 2024
- Last date for comments
- 13 May 2024
- Target decision date
- 26 April 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- BM3 Architecture Ltd
- Architect profile
- BM3 ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
- Agent address
- 28 Pickford Street Birmingham B5 5QH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 15 February 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 10 March 2024
- Site notice start
- 13 February 2024
- Site notice end
- 11 March 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12685489
- Documents
- 79
- Constraints
- 36
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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