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Chapel Viaduct Parking (Car Park 2) Stuart Street Luton LU1 2SJ

25/00912/DOCDischarge of Multiple ConditionsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 23 October 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Installation of a lighting scheme to the underside of the Chapel Viaduct, which passes over Chapel Street and Chapel Street Car Parks. Discharge of condition 3 (Management Plan) of Planning permission 24/01418/FUL dated 20th Febuary 2025.

Received
13 August 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
SOUTH
  1. Received13 Aug
  2. Validated28 Aug
  3. Consult.25 Sep
  4. Target23 Oct
  5. Decided23 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Chapel Viaduct Parking (Car Park 2) Stuart Street Luton LU1 2SJ. Luton has handled 368 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 2 weeks longer than Luton's typical decision time. The site is in the Town Centre conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. 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.

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
LU1 2SJ
Application type
Discharge of Multiple Conditions
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 August 2025
Consultation expiry
25 September 2025
Consultation start
4 September 2025
Consultation end
25 September 2025
Last date for comments
25 September 2025
Target decision date
23 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Luton Council Project Design & Delivery Team Inclusive Town Hall Upper George Street Luton LU1 2BQ

Planning decision

Case officer
Robert Guest
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
11
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Town Centre Conservation Area 1
  • Heritage at Risk Register: George Street/Town Centre
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    13 Aug

    Installation of a lighting scheme to the underside of the Chapel Viaduct, which passes over Chapel Street and…

    This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00912/DOC
  2. 2024
    16 Dec

    Installation of a lighting scheme to the underside of the Chapel Viaduct, which passes over Chapel Street and…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationPart of24/01418/FUL

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