Planning application
Phase 2, Former Vauxhall Motors, Luton Road, Chalton, Luton, LU4 9TT
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Non-material amendment to planning permission CB/25/01112/RM (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. Reserved Matters with full details of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping pursuant to Condition 14 of planning permission ref CB/23/01784/VOC (Reserved Matters phase 2)). Amendment sought for the removal of the Biodiversity Net Gain preamble and conditions 5 and 6
As published by the council, reference CB/26/01851/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- CB/26/01851/NMA
- Type
- Non-material Change to Permission
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 10 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 11 Jun 2026
- Parish
- Chalton
- Postcode
- LU4 9TT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jun 2026
Received by Central Bedfordshire
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11 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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