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Kingsley Nursing Home, 18 - 20 Kingsley Road, Northampton, NN2 7BL

N/2020/1349Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 22 January 2021

Council decision: ApprovalPlanning committee

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

Proposal

Change of Use from Care Home (Use Class C2) to supported living accommodation for the homeless (Sui Generis)

Received
26 October 2020
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Trinity Ward
  1. Received26 Oct
  2. Validated29 Oct
  3. Consult.30 Nov
  4. Target22 Jan
  5. Decided22 Jan

Decided in 85 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Kingsley Nursing Home, 18 - 20 Kingsley Road, Northampton, NN2 7BL. West Northamptonshire has handled 9,971 applications of this type. This one was decided in 88 days, 3 weeks longer than West Northamptonshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Kingsley conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 707 applications in total for the NN2 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
NN2 7BL
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Northampton Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 October 2020
Last date for comments
30 November 2020
Target decision date
22 January 2021
Committee meeting
21 January 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Lee Randall 15 Duncan Close Moulton Park Northampton NN3 6WL

Planning decision

Statutory period
85 days

Additional information

Documents
105

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Kingsley
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    8 Aug

    Removal of condition 9 (use class restriction) of planning permission N/2020/1349

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)2025/3655/S73
  2. 2020
    26 Oct

    Change of Use from Care Home (Use Class C2) to supported living accommodation for the homeless (Sui Generis)

    This applicationApprovedFullN/2020/1349

Source: West Northamptonshire

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