40 Kimpton Road Luton LU2 0SX
Approved on 2 December 2024
Council decision: Prior Approval permittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Change of use of building from a use Class E (commercial, business and service) of Schedule 2 to the Use Classes Order to a use Class C3 (dwellinghouses) to create seven one bed apartments.
- Received
- 17 September 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Luton Borough Council
- Ward
- VAUXHALL
- ReceivedReceived17 Sep
- ValidatedValidated7 Oct
- Consult.Consultation31 Oct
- TargetTarget Date2 Dec
- DecidedDecided2 Dec
Decided in 56 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at 40 Kimpton Road Luton LU2 0SX. Luton has handled 2,500 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 3 weeks longer than Luton's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across VAUXHALL. We hold 963 applications in total for the LU2 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- LU2 0SX
- Application type
- Prior - Class E to Resi
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 October 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 31 October 2024
- Consultation start
- 10 October 2024
- Consultation end
- 31 October 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 10 October 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 31 October 2024
- Last date for comments
- 31 October 2024
- Target decision date
- 2 December 2024
- Permission expires
- 2 December 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Town Planning Services The Exchange Colworth Park Sharnbrook MK44 1LZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 9 October 2024
Additional information
- Documents
- 12
- Constraints
- 6
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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