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4 Union Street Luton LU1 3AN

Granted Luton 26/00286/DOC Discharge of Multiple Conditions

Works: New dwelling Demolition Major scheme

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Relates to 24/00071/FUL

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

Proposal

Redevelopment to provide 45 apartments in two blocks comprising 36 two-bedroom and 9 one-bedroom apartments with new access onto Holly Street, car parking, amenity areas and associated works after demolition of existing offices and cash and carry warehouse. Discharge of conditions 16 (Verification report), 18 (Travel plan), 21 (Electric vehicle charge point), 22 (Management plan), 25 (Refuse and recycling) & 28 (Postage reception) of Planning Permission 24/00071/FUL dated 30th October 2024.

As published by the council, reference 26/00286/DOC

Application record

Reference
26/00286/DOC
Type
Discharge of Multiple Conditions
Status
PER - Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
23 Mar 2026
Validated
23 Mar 2026
Decided
21 May 2026
Ward
SOUTH
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LU1 3AN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Luton register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00719/DOC Decided

    4 Union Street Luton LU1 3AN

    Redevelopment to provide 45 apartments in two blocks comprising 36 two-bedroom and 9 one-bedroom apartments with new access onto Holly Street, car parking, amenity areas and associated works after demolition of existing offices and cash and carry warehouse. Discharge of condition 24 (Renewable Energy) of Planning permission 24/00071/FUL dated 10 October 2024.

    Submitted 6 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 24/00071/FUL Granted

    4 Union Street Luton LU1 3AN

    Redevelopment to provide 45 apartments in two blocks comprising 36 two-bedroom and 9 one-bedroom apartments with new access onto Holly Street, car parking, amenity areas and associated works after demolition of existing offices and cash and carry warehouse.

    Decided 30 Oct 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Mar 2026

    Received by Luton

  2. 21 May 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 24/00071/FUL Granted

    4 Union Street Luton LU1 3AN

    Redevelopment to provide 45 apartments in two blocks comprising 36 two-bedroom and 9 one-bedroom apartments with new access onto Holly Street, car parking, amenity areas and associated works after demolition of existing offices and cash and carry warehouse.

    Decided 30 Oct 2024 Full applications

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

  • Case Officer Report Case Officer Report · 21 May 2026
  • Decision Notice Decision Notice · 21 May 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 23 Mar 2026
  • 953 DRAINAGE VALIDATION REPORT Current Docs · 23 Mar 2026
  • DC02 RESIDENTIAL TRAVEL PLAN Current Docs · 23 Mar 2026
  • 24011-SK-001-V1 EVCP Current Docs · 23 Mar 2026
  • A21-122 EV CHARGING POINT STATEMENT Current Docs · 23 Mar 2026
  • DC03 MAXICHARGER CONTRACT PILLAR Current Docs · 23 Mar 2026
  • DC01 MANAGEMENT PLAN Current Docs · 23 Mar 2026
  • A21-122-PL052-E PROPOSED REFUSE STRATEGY Current Docs · 23 Mar 2026
  • A21-122-PL130 BLOCK A LETTERBOXES Current Docs · 23 Mar 2026
  • A21-122-PL131 BLOCK B LETTERBOXES Current Docs · 23 Mar 2026
  • L4YQU 5994 URBAN EASY E1 WALL MOUNTED INTERNAL LETTERBOXES Current Docs · 23 Mar 2026
  • DC04 COVERING LETTER Current Docs · 23 Mar 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Luton granted permission on 21 May 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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    26/00719/DOC Submitted 6 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~31 Aug

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