Unit 1 Sundon Business Park Dencora Way Luton LU3 3HP
Approved on 31 October 2024
Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee
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Proposal
Change of use from Class B8 to flexible use as Classes E(g)(iii), B2 and B8 uses
- Received
- 30 August 2024
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- Luton Borough Council
- Ward
- SUNDON PARK
- ReceivedReceived30 Aug
- ValidatedValidated13 Sep
- Consult.Consultation29 Oct
- TargetTarget Date13 Dec
- DecidedDecided31 Oct
Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Unit 1 Sundon Business Park Dencora Way Luton LU3 3HP. Luton has handled 188 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days longer than Luton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across SUNDON PARK. We hold 448 applications in total for the LU3 postcode area.
76% of amendment 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 3HP
- Application type
- Change of Use
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 September 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 29 October 2024
- Consultation start
- 8 October 2024
- Consultation end
- 29 October 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 9 October 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 23 October 2024
- Last date for comments
- 30 October 2024
- Target decision date
- 13 December 2024
- Committee meeting
- 23 October 2024
- Permission expires
- 31 October 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Forward Planning And Development The Studio@The Old Farmhouse 29 Banbury Road Chacombe OX17 2JN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 9 October 2024
- Site notice start
- 25 September 2024
Additional information
- Documents
- 17
- Constraints
- 2
Site constraints
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.
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