27A Upper George Street Luton LU1 2RD

21/00674/DOCDischarge of Multiple ConditionsApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 7 July 2021

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Erection of a building comprising of 46 one and two bedroom flats and 2 retail units on ground floor together with landscaping after demolition of existing building. Minor Material Amendment of Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 17/01004/FUL dated 11th July 2018 - Discharge of conditions 7 (samples of materials), 8 (construction method statement), 18 (Intrusive Soil Investigation) and 19 (remediation strategy) of planning permission 19/01540/MMAMD dated 25th January 2021.

Received: 11 May 2021
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 2
Council: Luton Borough Council
Ward: SOUTH

ReceivedReceived11 May
ValidatedValidated18 May
Consult.Consultation10 Jun
TargetTarget Date13 Jul
DecidedDecided7 Jul

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at 27A Upper George Street Luton LU1 2RD. Luton has handled 368 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in the Town Centre conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 106 applications across SOUTH. We hold 1,824 applications in total for the LU1 postcode area.

96% of conditions 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 2RD
Application type: Discharge of Multiple Conditions
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 18 May 2021
Consultation expiry: 10 June 2021
Consultation start: 20 May 2021
Consultation end: 10 June 2021
Last date for comments: 10 June 2021
Target decision date: 13 July 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 48A High Street Marlow SL7 1AW

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 15
Constraints: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Town Centre Conservation Area 1Part of the site
Heritage at Risk Register: George Street/Town CentrePart of the site
Brownfield land register: 27A Upper George Street, Luton LU1 2RDRegister site at or near this address · +3 more
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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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8 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Luton

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