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34 London Road Luton LU1 3UQ

24/00615/TRECAWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 9 August 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Works to Tree in a Conservation Area - Reducing Holly tree on the south side of rear garden by about 2-3 metres.

Received
20 May 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
FARLEY
  1. Received20 May
  2. Validated9 Jul
  3. Consult.1 Aug
  4. Target20 Aug
  5. Decided9 Aug

Decided in 31 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 34 London Road Luton LU1 3UQ. Luton has handled 65 applications of this type. This one was decided in 81 days, 4 weeks longer than Luton's typical decision time. The site is in the Luton South conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across FARLEY. We hold 1,824 applications in total for the LU1 postcode area.

97% of trees 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
LU1 3UQ
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 July 2024
Consultation expiry
1 August 2024
Consultation start
11 July 2024
Consultation end
1 August 2024
Last date for comments
1 August 2024
Target decision date
20 August 2024
Permission expires
9 August 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
9
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Luton South Conservation Area 5Part of the site
  • 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 (22)

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, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Luton

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