39 Cambridge Street Wellingborough NN8 1DW
Refused on 7 July 2025
Council decision: Prior Approval/Notification RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notification for prior approval for change of use of a building from business (Use Class E (g) (i) to five self-contained flats (3 x 1 bed and 2 bedsits) (Class C3)
- Received
- 29 April 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Wellingborough
- Ward
- Croyland And Swanspool Ward
- Agent
- PLANS & BUIILD LTD
- ReceivedReceived29 Apr
- ValidatedValidated13 May
- Consult.Consultation10 Jun
- TargetTarget Date8 Jul
- DecidedDecided7 Jul
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at 39 Cambridge Street Wellingborough NN8 1DW. Wellingborough has handled 178 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Wellingborough's typical decision time. The site is in the Wellingborough conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 332 applications in total for the NN8 postcode area.
78% of outline 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 1DW
- Application type
- Prior Approval B1 to C3
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wellingborough CP
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 May 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 15 June 2025
- Consultation start
- 20 May 2025
- Consultation end
- 10 June 2025
- Last date for comments
- 15 June 2025
- Target decision date
- 8 July 2025
- Permission expires
- 7 July 2030
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- PLANS & BUIILD LTD
- Agent address
- 23 Brackendale Grove Luton LU3 2LT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 22 May 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 15 June 2025
- Site notice start
- 21 May 2025
- Site notice end
- 14 June 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 11
- Constraints
- 2
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Wellingborough
- 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 (19)
flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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Source: Wellingborough
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