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3 and 4 Brown Close Northampton Northamptonshire NN5 4UJ

N/2020/1072Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 29 October 2020

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Part garage conversion to No 3 Brown Close together with additional parking and drop kerb to Nos. 3 & 4 Brown Close

Received
4 September 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Upton Ward
  1. Received4 Sep
  2. Validated4 Sep
  3. Consult.15 Oct
  4. Target30 Oct
  5. Decided29 Oct

Decided in 55 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 3 and 4 Brown Close Northampton Northamptonshire NN5 4UJ. West Northamptonshire has handled 9,971 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 2 weeks quicker than West Northamptonshire's typical decision time. The site is in the St Crispin conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Upton Ward. We hold 788 applications in total for the NN5 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
NN5 4UJ
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Upton Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 September 2020
Last date for comments
15 October 2020
Target decision date
30 October 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Simon Ackerman 8 Brabham Close Silverstone Northants NN12 8UL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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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