Power Court Luton LU1 3JJ
Proposal
Request for Prior Approval - Demolition of the Power Court car park buildings on land at Power Court on St Mary's Road
- Received
- 27 January 2023
- Decided
- 15 March 2023 · Prior Approval Not Required
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 5
- Council
- Luton Borough Council
- Ward
- SOUTH
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- ReceivedSubmitted27 Jan
- ValidatedValidated8 Feb
- Consult.Consultation13 Mar
- TargetTarget Date8 Mar
- DecidedDecided15 Mar
Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)
This is an outline application for demolition at Power Court Luton LU1 3JJ. Luton has handled 185 applications of this type and approves 84% of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. This one was decided in 47 days, 2 weeks quicker than Luton's median. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 111 applications across SOUTH. We hold 1,809 applications in total for the LU1 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202519 Aug
Outline proposals, with all matters reserved except for access, for a mixed-use development comprising…
ApprovedReserved matters25/00933/REM - 20253 Jul
Outline proposals, with all matters reserved except for access, for a mixed-use development comprising…
PendingDischarge of conditions25/00760/SECMOD
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- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Brownfield land register: Power Court, Luton, LU1 3JJRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
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