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Bute Street Shoppers Car Park Church Street Luton

Granted Luton 26/00167/DOC Conditions

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

Proposal

Proposed mixed use development, comprising of residential units, multi-purpose music and community space, food court, commercial space, retail space, cycle hub, associated soft and hard landscaping, public realm improvements, access, sub stations and other associated infrastructure. Discharge of condition 31 (Boreholes) of Planning permission 24/00157/FUL dated 26th June 2024.

As published by the council, reference 26/00167/DOC

Application record

Reference
26/00167/DOC
Category
Conditions
Status
PER - Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
13 Feb 2026
Validated
20 Feb 2026
Decided
2 Sep 2026
Ward
SOUTH
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Luton register

This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/00081/DOC Granted

    Bute Street Shoppers Car Park Church Street Luton

    Proposed mixed use development, comprising of residential units, multi-purpose music and community space, food court, commercial space, retail space, cycle hub, associated soft and hard landscaping, public realm improvements, access, sub stations and other associated infrastructure. Discharge of conditions 36 (Noise insulation), 37 (External sound level emitted from plant) and 39 (Acoustic Design) of Planning permission 24/00157/FUL dated 26th June 2024.

    Decided 20 May 2026 Conditions
  • 24/01415/AMEND Granted

    Bute Street Shoppers Car Park Church Street Luton

    Proposed mixed use development, comprising of residential units, multi-purpose music and community space, food court, commercial space, retail space, cycle hub, associated soft and hard landscaping, public realm improvements, access, sub stations and other associated infrastructure. Non-Material Amendment of planning permission 24/00157/FUL dated 26th April 2024. (Minor alterations to the layout, internal and external changes to the proposed buildings.)

    Decided 24 Jan 2025 Amendments
  • 24/01064/DOC Granted

    Bute Street Shoppers Car Park Church Street Luton

    Proposed mixed use development, comprising of residential units, multi-purpose music and community space, food court, commercial space, retail space, cycle hub, associated soft and hard landscaping, public realm improvements, access, sub stations and other associated infrastructure. Discharge of condition 5 (Network Rail Construction Methodology) of Planning permission 24/00157/FUL dated 26th June 2024.

    Decided 25 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 24/00859/DOC Granted

    Bute Street Shoppers Car Park Church Street Luton

    Proposed mixed use development, comprising of residential units, multi-purpose music and community space, food court, commercial space, retail space, cycle hub, associated soft and hard landscaping, public realm improvements, access, sub stations and other associated infrastructure. Discharge of conditions 27 (Contamination remediation strategy) and 30 (Intrusive ground investigation, Remediation strategy, Risk assessment, Foundation works method statement) Planning permission 24/00157/FUL dated 26th June 2024.

    Decided 22 Nov 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Feb 2026

    Received by Luton

  2. 20 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 2 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 24/00157/FUL (PER - Application Permitted)

Documents

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

22 documents on file for this application

  • CASE OFFICER REPORT Case Officer Report · 02 Sep 2026
  • DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 02 Sep 2026
  • Environment Agency comments Comment - Consultee · 27 Jul 2026
  • Environment Agency comments Comment - Consultee · 10 Jun 2026
  • Additional Information Current Docs - ADDITIONAL · 20 May 2026
  • Piling Monitoring Verification Current Docs - ADDITIONAL · 05 May 2026
  • Environment Agency comments Comment - Consultee · 01 Apr 2026
  • Updated information on boreholes Current Docs - ADDITIONAL · 19 Mar 2026
  • Updated information on boreholes Current Docs - ADDITIONAL · 19 Mar 2026
  • Updated information on boreholes Current Docs - ADDITIONAL · 19 Mar 2026
  • Additional Information Current Docs - ADDITIONAL · 19 Mar 2026
  • Additional Information Current Docs - ADDITIONAL · 19 Mar 2026
  • Additional Information Current Docs - ADDITIONAL · 19 Mar 2026
  • SUDS - LEAD LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITY Comment - Consultee · 09 Mar 2026
  • ENVIRONMENT AGENCY Comment - Consultee · 06 Mar 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMENTS Comment - Consultee · 28 Feb 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 13 Feb 2026
  • SS1046 WELL DECOMMISSIONING METHOD STATEMENT Current Docs · 13 Feb 2026
  • 22.11.017H MONITORING WELL LOCATION PLANS - FULL SITE LAYOUT Current Docs · 13 Feb 2026
  • 03080-CGL-ZZ-00-DR-A-00000 SITE-LOCATION PLAN Current Docs · 13 Feb 2026
  • 187723-02 MONITORING BOREHOLE LOCATIONS Current Docs · 13 Feb 2026
  • DC01 COVERING LETTER Current Docs · 13 Feb 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Luton granted permission on 2 September 2026, 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 condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    Erection of a two bedroom attached dwelling house. Discharge of conditions 3 (Construction Method Statement), 5 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 6 (Materials), 7 (Surfacing and Drainage of Hardstanding), 8 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) and 9 (Boundary Treatment) of Planning permission 26/00036/FUL dated 10 September 2026.

    Received 19 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 26/01068/DOC Awaiting decision

    20 Barton Road Luton LU3 2BB

    Remodelling and refurbishment of existing dwelling and erection of two storey front and rear extension and additional 2nd floor in roof space to form front/rear dormer with side rooflights to facilitate loft conversion. Discharge of condition 3 (External Materials) of Planning permission 25/00726/FULHH dated 17 September 2025.

    Received 16 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 26/01066/DOC Awaiting decision

    2-4 Seymour Avenue Luton LU1 3NR

    Demolition of existing dwelling No. 4 Seymour Avenue and existing garage block to the west of the site and the erection of two and half storey building to provide 3 flats (2 x 2 bed and 1 x1 bed) with associated amenity space and surface parking area. Discharge of conditions 12 (Contamination) and 13 (Verification Report) of Planning permission 25/00548/FUL dated 21 November 2025.

    Received 16 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 26/01049/DOC Awaiting decision

    I B C Vehicles Ltd Kimpton Road Luton LU2 0JX

    Outline Planning Application for demolition of the existing buildings and redevelopment for a mix of new industrial, storage and distribution uses (Classes E(g)(iii), B2 and B8) and cafe (Class E). To include access from Kimpton Road and Vauxhall Way, servicing, parking, landscaping and associated works. Discharge of condition 14 (Remediation Strategy) and 16 (Verification Report) of Planning permission 26/00064/OUTEIA dated 6 October 2026.

    Received 13 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 26/01050/DOC Awaiting decision

    I B C Vehicles Ltd Kimpton Road Luton LU2 0JX

    Outline Planning Application for demolition of the existing buildings and redevelopment for a mix of new industrial, storage and distribution uses (Classes E(g)(iii), B2 and B8) and cafe (Class E). To include access from Kimpton Road and Vauxhall Way, servicing, parking, landscaping and associated works. Discharge of condition 8 (Contamination) and 13 (Substance Storage Strategy Report) of Planning permission 26/00064/OUTEIA dated 6 October 2026.

    Received 13 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Conditions