Planning appeal decision
220 Park Street, Luton, LU1 3HB
Planning appeal 3369347 at 220 Park Street, Luton, LU1 3HB (Luton Borough Council) was allowed on 3 September 2025 by Inspector Bennett T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the Council failed to determine the prior approval application within the statutory 42 day period, resulting in deemed approval.
single storey rear extension (Depth 6m, Maximum height of extension 3m, Height to eaves 3m)
- Authority
- Luton Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Bennett T
- Postcode
- LU1 3HB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the Council failed to determine the prior approval application within the statutory 42 day period, resulting in deemed approval
What decided it
The Council's failure to determine the prior approval applications within the statutory 42 day period resulted in deemed approval under Paragraph A.4(10)(c) of the GPDO.
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