Chicagos 22 - 42 Gordon Street Luton LU1 2QP
Approved on 2 February 2022
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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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 No. 21 (Verification Report) of Planning Permission No. 20/00542/MMAMD) dated 23rd November 2020.
- Received
- 15 November 2021
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Luton Borough Council
- Ward
- SOUTH
- ReceivedReceived15 Nov
- ValidatedValidated15 Nov
- Consult.Consultation7 Dec
- TargetTarget Date10 Jan
- DecidedDecided2 Feb
Decided in 79 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 79 days, 3 weeks longer 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
- 15 November 2021
- Consultation expiry
- 7 December 2021
- Consultation start
- 16 November 2021
- Consultation end
- 7 December 2021
- Last date for comments
- 7 December 2021
- Target decision date
- 10 January 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 65 Gresham Street London EC2V 7NQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 9
- Constraints
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Town Centre Conservation Area 1
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202211 Feb
Erection of a 4-6 storey building comprising of one, two and three bedroom flats and commercial units (A1) on…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions22/00164/DOC - 202118 Jun
Erection of a 4-6 storey building comprising of one, two and three bedroom flats and commercial units (A1) on…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions21/00859/DOC - 202118 Jun
Erection of a 4-6 storey building comprising of one, two and three bedroom flats and commercial units (A1) on…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions21/00858/DOC
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