Hotel Complex Cumberland Street Luton LU1 3BW

22/00597/AMENDNon Material AmendmentsApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 24 June 2022

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Erection of a 9 storey building comprising 154 (73 one-bed, 71 two-bed and 10 three-bed) residential apartments (Use Class C3) with access, parking, and associated development. Non - Material amendment of planning permission 20/00281/FUL dated 13th November 2020. (Angle of external wall at rear of proposed building has been amended altering the footprint)

Received: 13 May 2022
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Luton Borough Council
Ward: SOUTH

ReceivedReceived13 May
ValidatedValidated20 May
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date24 Jun
DecidedDecided24 Jun

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Hotel Complex Cumberland Street Luton LU1 3BW. Luton has handled 188 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Luton's typical decision time. There have been 2 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).

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Application details

Postcode: LU1 3BW
Application type: Non Material Amendments
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 20 May 2022
Target decision date: 24 June 2022
Permission expires: 24 June 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 90 Dunstable Street Ampthll MK45 2JR

Planning decision

Statutory period: 35 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 12
Constraints: 1

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Brownfield land register: 1 - 11 Cumberland Street, Luton LU1 3BWRegister 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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