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Grass Verge Between 29 Leagrave Road And Birch Link Luton LU4 8HT

25/00069/TELPrior Determinations for TelecommunicatiApproved

Approved on 18 March 2025

Council decision: Telecommunications Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Proposed telecommunications installation - Installation of 20m slimline monopole pole supporting nine antennas two 300mm dishes, six equipment cabinets and associated ancillary equipment and works.

Received
22 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
BISCOT
  1. Received22 Jan
  2. Validated22 Jan
  3. Consult.12 Mar
  4. Target18 Mar
  5. Decided18 Mar

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Grass Verge Between 29 Leagrave Road And Birch Link Luton LU4 8HT. Luton has handled 6 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across BISCOT. We hold 353 applications in total for the LU4 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
LU4 8HT
Application type
Prior Determinations for Telecommunicati
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 January 2025
Consultation expiry
12 March 2025
Consultation start
19 February 2025
Consultation end
12 March 2025
Neighbour consultation start
14 February 2025
Neighbour consultation end
10 March 2025
Last date for comments
18 March 2025
Target decision date
18 March 2025
Permission expires
18 March 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Waldon Telecom South Acre - The Walnut Yard Gelscoe Lane Diseworth, Derby DE74 2AN

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Site notice start
24 February 2025

Additional information

Documents
27
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Brownfield land register: 176-180A Dunstable RoadRegister 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.

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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