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59 Lorimer Close Luton LU2 7RL

24/00600/FULHHFUL HouseholdRefused
Full

Refused on 11 July 2024

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Alteration from hip to gable roof and erection of rear dormer extension with three front rooflights to facilitate loft conversion

Received
16 May 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
BARNFIELD
  1. Received16 May
  2. Validated16 May
  3. Consult.28 Jun
  4. Target11 Jul
  5. Decided11 Jul

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 59 Lorimer Close Luton LU2 7RL. Luton has handled 619 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 48 applications across BARNFIELD. We hold 963 applications in total for the LU2 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
LU2 7RL
Application type
FUL Household
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 May 2024
Consultation expiry
28 June 2024
Neighbour consultation start
4 June 2024
Neighbour consultation end
28 June 2024
Last date for comments
28 June 2024
Target decision date
11 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
23 Hardwick Hall Way Daventry NN11 8AQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal reference
24/00600/REFUSE
Appeal status
Appeal Dismissed
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Appeal history

3350907
Dismissed
Type: Householder (HAS)Procedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 7 November 2024Dev Type: Householder developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
2

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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