2 George Street West Luton LU1 2BJ
Approved on 23 August 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 building from a use Class E (commercial, business and service) of Schedule 2 to the Use Classes Order to a use Class C3 (dwellinghouses) to create 8 units.
- Received
- 28 June 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Luton Borough Council
- Ward
- SOUTH
- ReceivedReceived28 Jun
- ValidatedValidated28 Jun
- Consult.Consultation31 Jul
- TargetTarget Date23 Aug
- DecidedDecided23 Aug
Decided in 56 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at 2 George Street West Luton LU1 2BJ. Luton has handled 2,506 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Town Centre conservation area, with 11 listed buildings 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.
Application details
- Postcode
- LU1 2BJ
- Application type
- Prior - Class E to Resi
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 June 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 3 August 2023
- Consultation start
- 10 July 2023
- Consultation end
- 31 July 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 10 July 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 3 August 2023
- Last date for comments
- 3 August 2023
- Target decision date
- 23 August 2023
- Permission expires
- 23 August 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Aragon Land & Planning Ltd The Old Coalhouse 28A Rosamond Road Bedford MK40 3SS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 12 July 2023
Additional information
- Documents
- 18
- Constraints
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Town Centre Conservation Area 1
- Brownfield land register: 55 George Street, Luton LU1 2AL and 2B George Street West, Luton lU1 2BXRegister site at or near this address · +2 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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