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70 New Bedford Road Luton LU3 1BS

24/00866/DOCDischarge of Multiple ConditionsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 28 November 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of three residential blocks providing 50 residential units (15 three bed, 29 two bed and 6 one bed) with associated amenity space, parking, and landscaping after demolition of existing buildings. Discharge of conditions 25 (Surface water drainage scheme), 26 (Surface water run-off ) and 27 (Works to Villa Road) of Planning permission 23/00598/FUL dated 25th April 2024.

Received
19 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
HIGH TOWN
  1. Received19 Jul
  2. Validated19 Jul
  3. Consult.20 Aug
  4. Target28 Nov
  5. Decided28 Nov

Decided in 132 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at 70 New Bedford Road Luton LU3 1BS. Luton has handled 368 applications of this type. This one was decided in 132 days, 11 weeks longer than Luton's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across HIGH TOWN. We hold 448 applications in total for the LU3 postcode area.

96% of conditions 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 1BS
Application type
Discharge of Multiple Conditions
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
50

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 July 2024
Consultation expiry
20 August 2024
Consultation start
30 July 2024
Consultation end
20 August 2024
Last date for comments
20 August 2024
Target decision date
28 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
CMI Architecture Limited 11 Warren Yard Warren Park Stratford Road Milton Keynes MK12 5NW

Planning decision

Case officer
Olivia Philogene-moynihan
Statutory period
132 days

Additional information

Documents
14
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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

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.

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