27A Upper George Street Luton LU1 2RD
Approved on 10 May 2022
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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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. Minor Material Amendment of planning permission 19/01540/MMAMD dated 25th January 2021. (Changes to height, scale, materials, fenestration and removal of balconies, roof terrace and Con.21) - Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission No. 21/00560/MMAMD dated 20th August 2021 - (Rendering to the rear block and changes to the detailing around the windows in the rear block).
- Received
- 12 April 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Luton Borough Council
- Ward
- SOUTH
- ReceivedReceived12 Apr
- ValidatedValidated12 Apr
- Consult.Consultation5 May
- TargetTarget Date10 May
- DecidedDecided10 May
Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at 27A Upper George Street Luton LU1 2RD. Luton has handled 188 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Luton's typical decision time. 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.
76% of amendment applications at Luton Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address
Application details
- Postcode
- LU1 2RD
- Application type
- Non Material Amendments
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 April 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 5 May 2022
- Consultation start
- 14 April 2022
- Consultation end
- 5 May 2022
- Last date for comments
- 5 May 2022
- Target decision date
- 10 May 2022
- Permission expires
- 10 May 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 48A High Street Marlow SL7 1AW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 28
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Town Centre Conservation Area 1Part 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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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20216 Jul
Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Development - Commencement and implementation of planning permission…
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ApprovedDischarge of conditions21/00708/DOC - 202111 May
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ApprovedDischarge of conditions21/00674/DOC
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