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Former Pearce Leather Works Wellingborough Road Northampton NN3 9BG

2025/3997/FULLFull Planning PermissionAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Alterations and extension to existing building and conversion to 32no. flats, with provision of bin store areas and car parking.

Received
5 September 2025
Decision due
8 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Billing Ward
  1. Received5 Sep
  2. Validated9 Oct
  3. Consult.19 Mar
  4. Target8 Jan
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Former Pearce Leather Works Wellingborough Road Northampton NN3 9BG. West Northamptonshire has handled 9,971 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 5 September 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Billing 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 9BG
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
32
Parish
Billing Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 October 2025
Last date for comments
19 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Thistledown Barn Holcot Lane Sywell NN6 0BG

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Additional information

Documents
38

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    5 Sep

    Alterations and extension to existing building and conversion to 32no. flats, with provision of bin store…

    This applicationPendingFull2025/3997/FULL
  2. 2025
    5 Sep

    Listed building consent for alterations and extension to existing building and conversion to 32no. flats…

    PendingListed building consentFiled alongside2025/3998/LBC

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