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43 Cowper Street Luton LU1 3SQ

Granted Luton 24/01228/LAWP Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed)

Works: Loft or dormer

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness of proposed development - Erection of a rear dormer and two front rooflights to facilitate a change of use to a 6 person HMO (Class C4 use)

As published by the council, reference 24/01228/LAWP

Application record

Reference
24/01228/LAWP
Type
Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed)
Status
PER - Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
28 Oct 2024
Validated
28 Oct 2024
Decided
19 Dec 2024
Ward
SOUTH
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LU1 3SQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Oct 2024

    Received by Luton

  2. 19 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

  • Case Officer Report Case Officer Report · 19 Dec 2024
  • Decision Notice Decision Notice · 19 Dec 2024
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 28 Oct 2024
  • 1482-PL-010 PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS & ELEVATIONS Current Docs · 28 Oct 2024
  • 1482-PL-011 PROPOSED SECTIONS - ROOF PLAN - SITE LOCATION & BLOCK PLAN Current Docs · 28 Oct 2024
  • 1482-SU-001 EXISTING FLOOR PLANS & ELEVATIONS Current Docs · 28 Oct 2024
  • 1482-SU-002 EXISTING SECTIONS - ROOF PLAN - SITE LOCATION - BLOCK PLAN Current Docs · 28 Oct 2024

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What this grant of permission means

Luton granted permission on 19 December 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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