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The Barn Stony Lane Tea Green Luton Hertfordshire LU2 8PS

25/01461/FPFull Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 22 July 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of Use of Public House with extended food provision (Sui Generis) to Function Venue (Sui Generis) and retrospective application for the removal of existing timber pergola and erection of an aluminium pergola with glazed panels.

Received
4 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
20
Ward
Offa Ward
  1. Received4 Jun
  2. Validated4 Jun
  3. Consult.9 Jul
  4. Target30 Jul
  5. Decided22 Jul

Decided in 48 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at The Barn Stony Lane Tea Green Luton Hertfordshire LU2 8PS. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Offa Ward. We hold 966 applications in total for the LU2 postcode area.

92% of full applications at North Hertfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LU2 8PS
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Offley Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 June 2025
Consultation expiry
11 July 2025
Consultation end
9 July 2025
Neighbour consultation end
11 July 2025
Last date for comments
11 July 2025
Target decision date
30 July 2025
Decision issued
23 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr Chris Akrill
Agent address
The Exchange Colworth Park Sharnbrook MK44 1LZ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice end
11 July 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14064917
Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: North Hertfordshire
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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: North Hertfordshire

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