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Land Off Caddington Road Luton Bedfordshire LU1 4LB

08/00193/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 17 August 2010

Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of 98 two bedroom flats and 3 one bedroom flats with associated access, underground car parking and landscaping.

Received
15 February 2008
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
3
Ward
FARLEY
  1. Received15 Feb
  2. Validated29 Oct
  3. Consult.19 Sep
  4. Target28 Jan
  5. Decided17 Aug

Decided in 657 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Land Off Caddington Road Luton Bedfordshire LU1 4LB. Luton has handled 619 applications of this type. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across FARLEY. We hold 1,823 applications in total for the LU1 postcode area.

80% of full applications at Luton Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LU1 4LB
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
98

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 October 2008
Consultation expiry
23 September 2010
Consultation start
29 August 2008
Consultation end
19 September 2008
Neighbour consultation start
23 September 2010
Neighbour consultation end
23 September 2010
Last date for comments
23 September 2010
Target decision date
28 January 2009
Committee meeting
19 May 2010
Decision published
13 November 2008
Permission expires
17 August 2013

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Abbeygate One 8 Whitewell Road Colchester, Essex C02 7DF

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Additional information

Documents
7
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Central BedfordshireNext to the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

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