Planning application
24/01289/AMEND
Barnfield College Bramingham Business Park Enterprise Way Luton LU3 4BU
Proposal
Outline application for the erection of up to 119 residential dwellings following the demolition of the existing college campus with all matters reserved except for access. Minor material amendment of 22/00241/OUT dated 3rd May 2023. (moving the proposed access) - Approval of Reserved Matters relating to Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale of Planning Permission No. 23/00985/MMAMD dated 22nd November 2023. Non material Amendment of planning permission 23/01391/REM dated 23rd May 2024. (Vary the wording of Condition 3).
As published by the council, reference 24/01289/AMEND
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Nov 2024
Received by Luton
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18 Nov 2024
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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30 Jul 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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24/00170/DOC Granted
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24/00716/VARCON Withdrawn
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24/00529/S106RQ Granted
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