8 Alma Street Luton LU1 2PL
Approved on 6 October 2022
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
External alterations including works to facilitate the creation of balconies and installation of doors at 5th and 6th floor levels, installation and replacement of residential entrance at ground floor level and associated works. Discharge of condition 3 (Materials) of Planning permission 21/01020/FUL dated 22nd September 2021.
- Received
- 12 September 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Luton Borough Council
- Ward
- SOUTH
- ReceivedReceived12 Sep
- ValidatedValidated5 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date7 Nov
- DecidedDecided6 Oct
Decided in 1 day (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at 8 Alma Street Luton LU1 2PL. Luton has handled 368 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 days, 5 weeks quicker than Luton's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. 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.
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 2PL
- Application type
- Discharge of Multiple Conditions
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 October 2022
- Target decision date
- 7 November 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- BLA Architects Ltd 131 Finsbury Pavement London EC2A 1NT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Brownfield land register: 6 - 8 Gordon StreetRegister site at or near this address
Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20211 Jul
Conversion and change of use from community infrastructure (Class D1) to 36 flats (16 one-bedroom and 20…
ApprovedNon-material amendment21/00930/AMEND - 202122 Jun
Conversion and change of use from community infrastructure (Class D1) to 36 flats (16 one-bedroom and 20…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions21/00875/DOC - 202110 Mar
Conversion and change of Use of the existing commercial units (Use Class E) to a 20 room hotel (Use Class C1)…
ApprovedFull Application21/00356/FUL
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