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294 Broadmead Avenue Northampton NN3 2RP

2023/6876/FULLFull Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 31 October 2023

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of Use from Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) for 4 occupants.

Received
12 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Headlands Ward
  1. Received12 Aug
  2. Validated14 Aug
  3. Consult.30 Oct
  4. Target3 Nov
  5. Decided31 Oct

Decided in 78 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 294 Broadmead Avenue Northampton NN3 2RP. West Northamptonshire has handled 9,971 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 10 days longer than West Northamptonshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across Headlands Ward. We hold 1,870 applications in total for the NN3 postcode area.

89% of full applications at West Northamptonshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NN3 2RP
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Northampton Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 August 2023
Last date for comments
30 October 2023
Target decision date
3 November 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr John Asiamah 443 Streatham High Road London SW16 3PH

Planning decision

Statutory period
81 days

Additional information

Documents
24

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: West Northamptonshire

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