Planning application
43 - 47A Luton High Street Luton Chatham Medway ME5 7LP
Works: New dwelling Demolition Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Demolition of a two-storey building (E Class and C3 Class) and single storey building (E-Class) and construction of a four-storey building comprising 24 x self-contained flats (13 x 1-bedroom and 11 x 2-bedroom flats), 3 x commercial units and 3 x offices with associated refuse/recycling and cycle store
As published by the council, reference MC/24/0251
Application record
- Reference
- MC/24/0251
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 5 Feb 2024
- Validated
- 5 Apr 2024
- Decided
- 19 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Luton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- ME5 7LP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Feb 2024
Received by Medway
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5 Apr 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Refusal
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10 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Directive Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Cardiff
Dissolved · incorporated 2020 · Cardiff
10 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils
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49 documents on file for this application
- FULL REFUSAL
- TRANSPORT TECHNICAL NOTE
- CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PLAN
- HIGHWAYS
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- SUSTAINABLE DRAINAGE ASSESSMENT
- DRAINAGE TECHNICAL NOTE
- TRANSPORT TECHNICAL NOTE
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN ON SITE
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN ON SITE
- PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN ON SITE
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN ON SITE
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED SECTION A-A
- PROPOSED SECTION B-B
- PROPOSED SECTION C-C
- PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATION
- PROPOSED RIGHT SIDE ELEVATION
- PROPOSED REAR ELEVATION
- PROPOSED LEFT SIDE ELEVATION
- PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLAN ON SITE
- ENERGY STATEMENT
- SAP AND WATER CALCULATIONS
- APPLICATION FORM
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- COVER LETTER . JAN 2024
- CLIMATE CHANGE STATEMENT
- EXISTING GF PLAN ON SITE
- EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN ON SITE
- EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLAN ON SITE
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN ON SITE
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN
- EXISTING SECTIONS
- EXISTING SECTIONS
- EXISTING SECTIONS
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN ON SITE
- PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- BLOCK AND LOCATION PLANS
- DAYLIGHT SUNLIGHT AND OVERSHADOWING ASSESSMENT
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