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Decision madeAirports· TR020001

London Luton Airport Expansion

A nationally significant infrastructure project in Central Bedfordshire, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, Luton, North Hertfordshire. A decision has been made. We are confirming the outcome.

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Where it is in the process

  1. Pre-application
  2. Submitted
  3. Pre-examination
  4. Examination
  5. Recommendation
  6. Decision due
  7. Decision made

The site

The outline is the boundary the promoter published. It can include cable, pipeline or road routes as well as the main site. 475 hectares inside the published boundary.

What is proposed

Expansion of London Luton Airport from its current permitted cap of 18 million passengers per annum (mppa) up to 32 mppa, including: new terminal capacity; additional taxiways and other transport infrastructure; the construction of landside support buildings; surface access adjustments; mitigation works and other associated development.

Linked planning applications

Council consultations, related applications and requirement sign-offs that quote this project.

  • 23/02293/LPA · Bedford · 18 October 2023

    (This application is not being determined by Bedford Borough Council. Please contact the Applicant for details or to make comments) As this decision was issued after the Examining Authority (ExA) had issued it's written questions [PD-010] the ExA did not include any questions on this matter. Therefo

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