6 - 8 Park Street Luton LU1 3EP
Approved on 18 January 2023
Council decision: Prior Approval permittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Change of use of part of the ground, first floor and part of second floors from a gym (use class E) to 10 residential units (use class C3)
- Received
- 6 October 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Luton Borough Council
- Ward
- SOUTH
- ReceivedReceived6 Oct
- ValidatedValidated7 Oct
- Consult.Consultation1 Nov
- TargetTarget Date18 Jan
- DecidedDecided18 Jan
Decided in 103 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at 6 - 8 Park Street Luton LU1 3EP. Luton has handled 2,506 applications of this type. This one was decided in 104 days, 7 weeks longer than Luton's typical decision time. The site is in the Town Centre conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 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.
Application details
- Postcode
- LU1 3EP
- Application type
- Prior - Offices to Resi
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 10
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 October 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 1 November 2022
- Consultation start
- 11 October 2022
- Consultation end
- 1 November 2022
- Neighbour consultation start
- 11 October 2022
- Neighbour consultation end
- 1 November 2022
- Last date for comments
- 22 November 2022
- Target decision date
- 18 January 2023
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent address
- 33 Broadwick Street London W1F 0DQ
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Gemma Clark
- Statutory period
- 103 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 1 November 2022
Additional information
- Documents
- 33
- Constraints
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Town Centre Conservation Area 1
- Brownfield land register: 12-14 Park StreetRegister 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 (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.
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