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32 St Ethelbert Avenue Luton LU3 1QH

23/01485/FULHHFUL HouseholdApproved
Full

Approved on 25 March 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of rear dormer to facilitate loft conversion

Received
21 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
SAINTS
  1. Received21 Dec
  2. Validated21 Dec
  3. Consult.10 Feb
  4. Target25 Mar
  5. Decided25 Mar

Decided in 95 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 32 St Ethelbert Avenue Luton LU3 1QH. Luton has handled 619 applications of this type. This one was decided in 95 days, 6 weeks longer than Luton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across SAINTS. We hold 448 applications in total for the LU3 postcode area.

80% of full 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
LU3 1QH
Application type
FUL Household
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 December 2023
Consultation expiry
10 February 2024
Neighbour consultation start
17 January 2024
Neighbour consultation end
10 February 2024
Last date for comments
10 February 2024
Target decision date
25 March 2024
Permission expires
25 March 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Plan & Build Ltd 23 Brackendale Grove Luton LU3 2LT

Planning decision

Statutory period
95 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (23)

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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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