Planning application
21/00995/AMEND
Ashcroft High School Crawley Green Road Luton LU2 9AG
Proposal
Erection of a single storey detached building to provide a School Inclusion Unit consisting of work shop area, storage, WCs and an external canopy. Non-Material Amendment of planning permission 19/01357/REG3 dated 2nd December 2019. (Installation of screens at high level to existing canopy)
As published by the council, reference 21/00995/AMEND
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jul 2021
Received by Luton
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21 Jul 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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26/00554/FULHH Refused
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21/00887/PARES Granted
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Other amendments applications
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26/00574/MMAMD Granted
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26/00780/AMEND Awaiting decision
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26/00779/MMAMD Awaiting decision
7 Langham Close Luton LU2 7EA
Change of use of a 6 bed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) to a childrens home (Class C2). Variation of condition 3 (age of children) of planning permission 20/00761/COU dated 29th September 2020. Variation of condition 3 (age of children) of Planning Permission 22/01265/VARCON dated 11th November 2022. Condition Number(s): Condition number 3 - The building and/or site shall be used for residential accommodation and care for up to a maximum of three persons and who are aged between 12 -18 years old and shall be used for no other purpose, including any other purpose falling within Class C2 as specified in the schedule to the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order, 1987, (or any provision equivalent to that Class in any statutory instrument revoking and re-enacting that Order with or without modification). Conditions(s) Removal: Children are needing to be placed at a much younger age due to a lack of foster carers and there is a sufficiency issue for the local authorities we work with, also sibling groups are having to be split up where they do not meet the age requirement due to the condition on the planning. Lowering our planning age limit from 12 to 4 will allow us to support children in care in a more supportive and holistic way. Athena will always carefully match childrens ages and needs appropriately and we are heavily regulated by Ofsted. 3 - The building and/or site shall be used for residential accommodation and care for up to a maximum of three persons and who are aged between 4 -18 years old and shall be used for no other purpose, including any other purpose falling within Class C2 as specified in the schedule to the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order, 1987, (or any provision equivalent to that Class in any statutory instrument revoking and re-enacting that Order with or without modification).
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26/00775/MMAMD Awaiting decision
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