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Chicagos 22 - 42 Gordon Street Luton LU1 2QP

21/00858/DOCDischarge of Multiple ConditionsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 6 August 2021

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a 4-6 storey building comprising of one, two and three bedroom flats and commercial units (A1) on the ground floor with associated external works after part demolition of existing building. - Minor Material Amendment to Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission No. 16/02195/FUL dated 7th August 2017. Discharge of condition 3 (landscaping) of planning permission 20/00542/MMAMD dated 23rd November 2020.

Received
18 June 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
SOUTH
  1. Received18 Jun
  2. Validated18 Jun
  3. Consult.15 Jul
  4. Target13 Aug
  5. Decided6 Aug

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Chicagos 22 - 42 Gordon Street Luton LU1 2QP. Luton has handled 368 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Luton's typical decision time. The site is in the Town Centre conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 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 2QP
Application type
Discharge of Multiple Conditions
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 June 2021
Consultation expiry
15 July 2021
Consultation start
24 June 2021
Consultation end
15 July 2021
Last date for comments
15 July 2021
Target decision date
13 August 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
65 Gresham Street London EC2V 7NQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Town Centre Conservation Area 1
  • Heritage at Risk Register: George Street/Town Centre
  • Brownfield land register: Crown Life House, 41 - 43 Alma StreetRegister 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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