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Former Vauxhall aftersales warehouse, Luton Road, Chalton, Luton, LU4 9TT

Awaiting decision Central Bedfordshire CB/26/01841/VOC Variation of Condition

Relates to CB/23/03908/RM

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Variation of Conditions 1, & 9 and removal of Condition 2 of planning permission CB/23/03908/RM. Variations sought: Amend listed plans to reflect design changes.

As published by the council, reference CB/26/01841/VOC

Application record

Reference
CB/26/01841/VOC
Type
Variation of Condition
Status
Registered
Received
9 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Parish
Chalton
Postcode
LU4 9TT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Central Bedfordshire register

This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • CB/26/02262/DOC Awaiting decision

    Former Vauxhall aftersales warehouse, Luton Road, Chalton, Luton, LU4 9TT

    Discharge of Conditions 2 & 7 against planning permission ref CB/23/03908/RM

    Submitted 16 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • CB/26/02263/DOC Awaiting decision

    Former Vauxhall aftersales warehouse, Luton Road, Chalton, Luton, LU4 9TT

    Discharge of Condition 3 against planning permission ref CB/25/01112/RM

    Submitted 16 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • CB/26/02265/DOC Awaiting decision

    Former Vauxhall aftersales warehouse, Luton Road, Chalton, Luton, LU4 9TT

    Discharge of Conditions 25 & 36 against planning permission ref CB/23/01784/VOC

    Submitted 16 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • CB/25/03865/DOC Granted

    Former Vauxhall Aftersales Warehouse, Luton Road, Chalton, Luton, LU4 9TT

    Discharge of Condition against planning permission ref. CB/23/01784/VOC Variation of condition numbers 4,13,16,20,30 and 31 of planning permission CB/21/05254/OUT (Application on sites that cross local planning authority Boundaries: Outline Application: Hybrid planning application comprising: for the demolition of the existing buildings and the redevelopment of the site to provide flexible industrial, storage and distribution uses (Use Classes E(g)(iii)/B2/B8) and associated access, servicing, parking and landscaping (all matters reserved accept access) Full planning application for the proposed site accesses and landscaping along the site's frontage with Luton Road) Variation sought to increase floor area by 18,549sqm and increase height parameters by 1m

    Decided 17 Jun 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jun 2026

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 22 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Central Bedfordshire took a median of 71 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • CB/23/03908/RM Granted

    Vauxhall Aftersales Warehouse, Luton Road, Chalton, LU4 9TT

    Reserved Matters: following Outline Application CB/21/05254/OUT amended by CB/23/01784/VOC (Variation of condition numbers 4, 13, 16, 20, 30 and 31 of planning permission CB/21/05254/OUT (Application on sites that cross local planning authority Boundaries: Outline Application: Hybrid planning application comprising: for the demolition of the existing buildings and the redevelopment of the site to provide flexible industrial, storage and distribution uses (Use Classes E(g)(iii)/B2/B8) and associated access, servicing, parking and landscaping (all matters reserved accept access) Full planning application for the proposed site accesses and landscaping along the site's frontage with Luton Road) Variation sought to increase floor area by 18,549sqm and increase height parameters by 1m.) Reserved Matters sought for full details of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping pursuant to Condition 14.

    Decided 29 Nov 2024 Reserved matters

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

67 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Central Bedfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Central Bedfordshire decided amendment applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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