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7 North Street Luton LU2 7QD

22/00058/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 9 February 2023

Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a three storey building containing 15 two bed flats after demolition of existing building

Received
20 January 2022
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
8
Ward
HIGH TOWN
  1. Received20 Jan
  2. Validated21 Feb
  3. Consult.16 Mar
  4. Target9 Feb
  5. Decided9 Feb

Decided in 353 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 7 North Street Luton LU2 7QD. Luton has handled 619 applications of this type. This one was decided in 385 days, 47 weeks longer than Luton's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Bentley conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across HIGH TOWN. We hold 963 applications in total for the LU2 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
LU2 7QD
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 February 2022
Consultation expiry
19 March 2022
Consultation start
23 February 2022
Consultation end
16 March 2022
Neighbour consultation start
23 February 2022
Neighbour consultation end
19 March 2022
Last date for comments
23 March 2022
Target decision date
9 February 2023
Committee meeting
26 October 2022
Permission expires
9 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Ashurst Cottage Birchwood Storridge Malvern WR13 5HA

Planning decision

Statutory period
353 days

Publicity

Last advertised
2 March 2022
Site notice start
23 February 2022

Additional information

Documents
30
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: The English Rose, 46 Old Bedford Road, Luton LU2 7PARegister site at or near this address
  • 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, green belt, 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 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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