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Luton Infant School Alexandra Road Luton Chatham Medway ME4 5AP

MC/24/0814Demolition NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 14 May 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior Notification under Schedule 2 Part 11 Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for demolition of a single storey flat roofed modular building containing a single classroom space, WCs and store and a small brick built external store

Received
19 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Luton
Agent
Hazle McCormack Young LLP
  1. Received19 Apr
  2. Validated19 Apr
  3. Consult.15 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided14 May

Decided in 25 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Luton Infant School Alexandra Road Luton Chatham Medway ME4 5AP. Medway has handled 22 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 4 weeks quicker than Medway's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Luton. We hold 450 applications in total for the ME4 postcode area.

90% of all applications at Medway Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
ME4 5AP
Application type
Demolition Notification
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 April 2024
Consultation expiry
15 May 2024
Consultation start
23 April 2024
Consultation end
15 May 2024
Last date for comments
10 May 2024
Permission expires
14 May 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Hazle McCormack Young LLP
Agent address
9 Chapel Lane Dover Kent CT16 1NP

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12991046
Documents
6
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Luton
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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

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© 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: Medway

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