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49 - 51 Collingdon Street Luton LU1 1RT

24/00835/PRIORDPrior Determinations for DemolitionApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 20 August 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval permittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Request for Prior Approval - Demolition of the existing building

Received
11 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
SOUTH
  1. Received11 Jul
  2. Validated23 Jul
  3. Consult.14 Aug
  4. Target20 Aug
  5. Decided20 Aug

Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at 49 - 51 Collingdon Street Luton LU1 1RT. Luton has handled 6 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than Luton's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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.

82% of all 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 1RT
Application type
Prior Determinations for Demolition
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 July 2024
Consultation expiry
14 August 2024
Consultation start
24 July 2024
Consultation end
14 August 2024
Last date for comments
14 August 2024
Target decision date
20 August 2024
Permission expires
20 August 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
RDT Architects 1 Harrier Court Woodside Road Lower Woodside LU1 4DQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Documents
15
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: 80 - 88 Collingdon Street, Luton LU1 1RXRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, 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 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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© 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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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    25 Sep

    Request for Prior Approval - Demolition of the existing building. Discharge of condition 3 (Demolition Method…

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  2. 2024
    11 Jul

    Request for Prior Approval - Demolition of the existing building

    This applicationApprovedOther24/00835/PRIORD

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