Planning application
4 Union Street Luton LU1 3AN
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.
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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.
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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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2026
Received by Luton
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21 May 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
- Case Officer Report
- Decision Notice
- APPLICATION FORM
- 953 DRAINAGE VALIDATION REPORT
- DC02 RESIDENTIAL TRAVEL PLAN
- 24011-SK-001-V1 EVCP
- A21-122 EV CHARGING POINT STATEMENT
- DC03 MAXICHARGER CONTRACT PILLAR
- DC01 MANAGEMENT PLAN
- A21-122-PL052-E PROPOSED REFUSE STRATEGY
- A21-122-PL130 BLOCK A LETTERBOXES
- A21-122-PL131 BLOCK B LETTERBOXES
- L4YQU 5994 URBAN EASY E1 WALL MOUNTED INTERNAL LETTERBOXES
- DC04 COVERING LETTER
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Open the documentsWhat 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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