48 Semilong Road Northampton NN2 6BU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed Change of Use from 6 person HMO (Use class C4) to 8 person HMO (Sui Generis Use) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 29 Oct 2026 and 26 Nov 2026, from West Northamptonshire's recent changes of use.
Documents 20
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 5
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 11
Other documents 1
Site constraints 5
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £180,000 in March 2005. Terraced house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2025, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Postcode
- NN2 6BU
- Received
- 8 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Kingsley and Semilong Ward
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Target decision
- 21 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 64 of the 56-day target. West Northamptonshire usually decides changes of use by day 82.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by West Northamptonshire in the last twelve months, from validation. West Northamptonshire decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 2 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
West Northamptonshire is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #295 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 79% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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The consultation period closed on 2 Oct 2026.