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Former Children Home Buckle Close Luton LU3 3RT

Granted Luton 24/00736/MMAMD Minor Material Amendment

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of an electricity substation and re-arrangement of car parking associated with planning permission 20/00764/FUL dated 6th January 2021. Minor material amendment of planning permission 21/01470/FUL dated 15th March 2022. (Amendment to the size and slight repositioning of the approved electricity sub-station.)

As published by the council, reference 24/00736/MMAMD

Application record

Reference
24/00736/MMAMD
Type
Minor Material Amendment
Status
PER - Application Permitted
Decision
Application Permitted
Received
14 Jun 2024
Validated
22 Jul 2024
Decided
16 Sep 2024
Ward
NORTHWELL
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LU3 3RT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Luton register

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/00219/DOC Awaiting decision

    Former Children Home Buckle Close Luton LU3 3RT

    Erection of a 3/4 storey building comprising of 34 flats composed of 7 one bed units, 19 two bed units and 8 three bed units with associated car parking, bin & cycle storage and landscaping works as approved under application 19/00489/FUL, along with the erection of an additional 1/2 storey building comprising three further flats composed of two, 1-bedroom and one 2-bedroom flats with associated external works and alterations to the approved parking layout as set out under application 19/00489/FUL. Discharge of conditions 8 (Site security measures) and 23 (Refuse and recycling management plan) of Planning permission 20/00764/FUL dated 6th January 2021.

    Submitted 25 Feb 2025 Conditions
  • 23/00106/AMEND Granted

    Former Children Home Buckle Close Luton LU3 3RT

    Erection of an electricity substation and re-arrangement of car parking associated with planning permission 20/00764/FUL dated 6th January 2021. Non - material amendment of planning permission 21/01470/FUL dated 15th March 2022. (Amendment to the size and slight repositioning of the approved electricity sub-station. Separation from the approved bin store to form two separate buildings.)

    Decided 24 Feb 2023 Amendments
  • 21/00138/DOC Granted

    Former Children Home Buckle Close Luton LU3 3RT

    Erection of a 3/4 storey building comprising of 34 flats composed of 7 one bed units, 19 two bed units and 8 three bed units with associated car parking, bin & cycle storage and landscaping works as approved under application 19/00489/FUL, along with the erection of an additional 1/2 storey building comprising three further flats composed of two, 1-bedroom and one 2-bedroom flats with associated external works and alterations to the approved parking layout as set out under application 19/00489/FUL. Discharge of conditions 3 (landscaping scheme), 4 (landscape management plan), 6 (boundary treatment), 11 (construction method statement), 12 (materials), 13 (noise impact assessment), 14 (noise barrier) and 19 (surface and foul water drainage) of planning permission 20/00764/FUL dated 6th January 2021.

    Decided 4 Aug 2021 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jun 2024

    Received by Luton

  2. 22 Jul 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Luton granted permission on 16 September 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Former Children Home Buckle Close Luton LU3 3RT

    23/00106/AMEND Submitted 30 Jan 2023 0m away

    Erection of an electricity substation and re-arrangement of car parking associated with planning permission 20/00764/FUL dated 6th January 2021. Non - material amendment of planning permission 21/01470/FUL dated 15th March 2022. (Amendment to the size and slight repositioning of the approved electricity sub-station. Separation from the approved bin store to form two separate buildings.)

    Granted Amendments 8 docs
  • Former Childrens Home Buckle Close Luton LU3 3RT

    23/00794/DOC Submitted 10 Jul 2023 2m away

    Erection of a 3/4 storey building comprising of 34 flats composed of 7 one bed units, 19 two bed units and 8 three bed units with associated car parking, bin & cycle storage and landscaping works as approved under application 19/00489/FUL, along with the erection of an additional 1/2 storey building comprising three further flats composed of two, 1-bedroom and one 2-bedroom flats with associated external works and alterations to the approved parking layout as set out under application 19/00489/FUL. - Discharge of Condition No. 07 (External Lighting) of Planning Permission No. 20/00764/FUL

    Granted Conditions New dwelling 9 docs
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  • Holy Cross Church Buckle Close Luton LU3 3RT

    24/00033/DOC Submitted 8 Jan 2024 5m away

    Erection of a 3/4 storey building comprising of 34 flats composed of 7 one bed units, 19 two bed units and 8 three bed units with associated car parking, bin & cycle storage and landscaping works as approved under application 19/00489/FUL, along with the erection of an additional 1/2 storey building comprising three further flats composed of two, 1-bedroom and one 2-bedroom flats with associated external works and alterations to the approved parking layout as set out under application 19/00489/FUL. Discharge of condition 5 (Management plan) of Planning permission 20/00764/FUL dated 6th January 2021.

    Granted Conditions New dwelling 3 docs
    Major scheme
  • Former Children Home Buckle Close Luton LU3 3RT

    21/00138/DOC Submitted 28 Jan 2021 5m away

    Erection of a 3/4 storey building comprising of 34 flats composed of 7 one bed units, 19 two bed units and 8 three bed units with associated car parking, bin & cycle storage and landscaping works as approved under application 19/00489/FUL, along with the erection of an additional 1/2 storey building comprising three further flats composed of two, 1-bedroom and one 2-bedroom flats with associated external works and alterations to the approved parking layout as set out under application 19/00489/FUL. Discharge of conditions 3 (landscaping scheme), 4 (landscape management plan), 6 (boundary treatment), 11 (construction method statement), 12 (materials), 13 (noise impact assessment), 14 (noise barrier) and 19 (surface and foul water drainage) of planning permission 20/00764/FUL dated 6th January 2021.

    Granted Conditions New dwelling 24 docs
    Major scheme
  • Former Children Home Buckle Close Luton LU3 3RT

    25/00219/DOC Submitted 25 Feb 2025 5m away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~7 May

    Erection of a 3/4 storey building comprising of 34 flats composed of 7 one bed units, 19 two bed units and 8 three bed units with associated car parking, bin & cycle storage and landscaping works as approved under application 19/00489/FUL, along with the erection of an additional 1/2 storey building comprising three further flats composed of two, 1-bedroom and one 2-bedroom flats with associated external works and alterations to the approved parking layout as set out under application 19/00489/FUL. Discharge of conditions 8 (Site security measures) and 23 (Refuse and recycling management plan) of Planning permission 20/00764/FUL dated 6th January 2021.

    Awaiting decision Conditions New dwelling 5 docs
    Major scheme
  • Lea Manor Recreation Centre Northwell Drive Luton LU3 3TL

    26/00220/FUL Submitted 2 Mar 2026 228m away

    Installation of car park lighting for security purpose and customer safety, lights to work only during working hours.

    Granted Full applications 12 docs

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