Planning application
Hart House Business Centre Kimpton Road Luton LU2 0LA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Phase 1 of the consented Bartlett Square mixed-use development (18/00271/EIA) to provide a quality pedestrian connection from Luton DART Station and Luton Parkway Station to Kimpton Road; provide vehicular access for deliveries and maintenance to Luton DART Station; provide an appropriate area for the bus replacement service in the event of scheduled maintenance works at the Luton DART Station; provide a taxi rank for up to 14 vehicles, including Electric Vehicles and to provide suitable, unobstructed escape routes from Parkway and DART stations for general public, passengers and employees. - Discharge of Condition Nos. 03 (External Materials), 04 (Landscaping), 05 (Management Plan), 06 (Hoardings), 07 (External Lighting), 08 (Surface Water Drainage), 09 (Soakaways),10 (Verification Report) and 11 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of Planning Permission 21/01082/FUL dated 4th November 2021
As published by the council, reference 23/00259/DOC
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00259/DOC
- Type
- Discharge of Multiple Conditions
- Status
- PER - Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 6 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 17 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 18 May 2023
- Ward
- VAUXHALL
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LU2 0LA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Mar 2023
Received by Luton
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17 Mar 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 May 2023
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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20 Sep 2026
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Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 21/01082/FUL (PER - Application Permitted)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
- CASE OFFICER REPORT
- Decision Notice
- BEDFORDSHIRE POLICE
- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMENTS
- APPLICATION FORM
- DC07 - ARCH-LANDSCAPE PLAN
- 2D ARCH-LBS-CAP-00-00-DR-A-680002_P02_SIGNAGE PLAN
- 2E ARCH-LBS-WSP-MP-G0-DR-A-910003 P12_PROPOSED SITE MASTERPLAN
- LBS-WSP-00-00-DR-A-630002 - -SITE SECTIONS
- DC03 - CONDITION 03 - ARCH-HARDSCAPE PLAN
- DC09 - ARCH-LANDSCAPE PROPOSAL AND PRODUCT LITERATURE
- SECTION DETAILS
- 2 LBR-CAP-ZZ-XX-DR-E-600101-C05 - CONDITION NO. 7 - EXTERNAL LIGHTING
- DC02 - CONDITION 06- ARCHITECTURAL HARDSCAPE PLAN AND SIGNAGE PLAN
- DC01 - CONDITIONS 4 AND 5 LANDSCAPING
- DC04 - CONDITION NO. 08 - DRAINAGE REPONSE
- DC05 - CONDITION NO. 9 SOAKAWAY
- DC08 - 11 CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN
- 7 LBR CAP ZZ XX RP E 630001 P02 - EXTERNAL LIGHTING DESIGN STATEMENT (CONDITION
- DC06 - CONDITION NO.10 VERIFICATION REPORT
- PLANNING CONDITIONS
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