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Vacant Land Off Station Road Luton

21/01756/LAWPCertificate of lawfulness (Proposed)Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 23 December 2021

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness - Confirmation that surfacing works do not constitute development under Section 55 of the TCPA 1990 (as amended) and proposed planting falls within Class A(b) of Part 12 of Schedule 2 of the GDPO 2015 (as amended).

Received
17 December 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
SOUTH
  1. Received17 Dec
  2. Validated22 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Feb
  5. Decided23 Dec

Decided in 1 day (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Vacant Land Off Station Road Luton. Luton has handled 185 applications of this type. This one was decided in 6 days, 7 weeks quicker than Luton's typical decision time. The site is in 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 106 applications across SOUTH.

82% of outline 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

Application type
Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 December 2021
Target decision date
16 February 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Project Design & Delivery Team Luton Council Town Hall Upper George Street Luton LU1 2BQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Plaiters' Lea The Hat District Conservation Area 3Part of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: George Ii Public HouseOn or next to this site
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Plaiters Lea, Town CentrePart of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Bute Street Car Park, Church Street, LutonRegister site at or near this address · +1 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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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