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26 Gannet Lane Wellingborough NN8 4NN

NW/25/00136/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 30 May 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of Use from C3 dwelling house to residential care home (C2 use) for vulnerable young people under the age of 18 who require care and support to meet their daily needs

Received
9 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Council
Wellingborough
Ward
Hatton Park Ward
  1. Received9 Mar
  2. Validated7 Apr
  3. Consult.16 May
  4. Target2 Jun
  5. Decided30 May

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 26 Gannet Lane Wellingborough NN8 4NN. Wellingborough has handled 750 applications of this type. This one was decided in 82 days, 4 weeks longer than Wellingborough's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 4NN
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wellingborough CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 April 2025
Consultation expiry
19 May 2025
Consultation start
6 May 2025
Consultation end
16 May 2025
Neighbour consultation start
16 April 2025
Neighbour consultation end
11 May 2025
Last date for comments
19 May 2025
Target decision date
2 June 2025
Permission expires
30 May 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
24 April 2025
Site notice end
19 May 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13831450
Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Wellingborough

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