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1) Outline permission for a new business park comprising office space (Class B1), warehouse and industrial space (Class B2 and B8), mixed employment space (Class B1/B2/B8), a hotel (Class C1), cafe space (Class A3); energy centre (sui generis), internal access roads; car parking, landscaping and associated works including earthworks, utility diversions, sustainable drainage systems, tree removal and tree protection; and relocation of the airport car hire centre. 2) Full permission for the construction of a 2km Century Park Access Road incorporating a new junction on the A1081, alterations to the existing Airport Way roundabout, alterations to Frank Lester Way, a newly created access from Eaton Green Road, a new roundabout providing access into the business park, demolition of buildings, provision of replacement car parking (temporary and permanent), associated earthworks, landscaping, surface water drainage and utilities diversions; the creation of new public open space including footpaths, landscaping and ecological mitigation; extension and alterations to Wigmore pavilion building to provide cafe (Class A3) and additional community space; construction of a new skate park and children's play area; and construction of a replacement airport technical services building and associated parking. Approval of Reserved Matters with full details of access, layout, scale, appearance and landscaping pursuant to Condition 2 (as amended by 24/00631/AMEND) of planning permission ref 17/02300/EIA dated 29th June 2021. (for the first warehousing and industrial space building within the Light Industrial Quarter (LIQ) of the Green Horizons Park site).

Airport Way - Century Park Luton Bedfordshire

PER - Application PermittedReference: 24/00764/REMLuton Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
PER - Application Permitted
Application type
Approval of Reserved Matters
Received
21 Jun 2024
Validated
21 Jun 2024
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Luton Borough Council

Application overview

1) Outline permission for a new business park comprising office space (Class B1), warehouse and industrial space (Class B2 and B8), mixed employment space (Class B1/B2/B8), a hotel (Class C1), cafe space (Class A3); energy centre (sui generis), internal access roads; car parking, landscaping and associated works including earthworks, utility diversions, sustainable drainage systems, tree removal and tree protection; and relocation of the airport car hire centre. 2) Full permission for the construction of a 2km Century Park Access Road incorporating a new junction on the A1081, alterations to the existing Airport Way roundabout, alterations to Frank Lester Way, a newly created access from Eaton Green Road, a new roundabout providing access into the business park, demolition of buildings, provision of replacement car parking (temporary and permanent), associated earthworks, landscaping, surface water drainage and utilities diversions; the creation of new public open space including footpaths, landscaping and ecological mitigation; extension and alterations to Wigmore pavilion building to provide cafe (Class A3) and additional community space; construction of a new skate park and children's play area; and construction of a replacement airport technical services building and associated parking. Approval of Reserved Matters with full details of access, layout, scale, appearance and landscaping pursuant to Condition 2 (as amended by 24/00631/AMEND) of planning permission ref 17/02300/EIA dated 29th June 2021. (for the first warehousing and industrial space building within the Light Industrial Quarter (LIQ) of the Green Horizons Park site).

Proposal details

Reference
24/00764/REM
Ward
WIGMORE
Agent
Mr Nick Finney - Arup

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Airport Way - Century Park Luton Bedfordshire

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DocumentPublishedAction
Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report · PDF10 Sept 2024View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF10 Sept 2024View
BEDFORDSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICEComment - Consultee · PDF18 Jul 2024View
BEDFORDSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICEComment - Consultee · PDF18 Jul 2024View
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMENTSComment - Consultee · PDF15 Jul 2024View
HIGHWAY ENGINEERING COMMENTSComment - Consultee · PDF12 Jul 2024View
LLA SAFEGUARDING COMMENTSComment - Consultee · PDF9 Jul 2024View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF21 Jun 2024View
GHP-ARUP-XX-00-GA-001000 - LEVEL 00 GENERAL ARRANGEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF21 Jun 2024View
GHP-ARUP-XX-01-GA-001001 - LEVEL 01 GENERAL ARRANGEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF21 Jun 2024View
GHP-ARUP-XX-RF-GA-001002 - ROOF LEVEL GENERAL ARRANGEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF21 Jun 2024View
GHP-ARUP-XX-XX-EL-002001 - ELEVATIONS GENERAL ARRANGEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF21 Jun 2024View
GHP-ARUP-XX-XX-GA-000001 - SITE LOCATION PLANCurrent Docs · PDF21 Jun 2024View
GHP-ARUP-XX-XX-GA-000002 - EXISTING SITE PLANCurrent Docs · PDF21 Jun 2024View
GHP-ARUP-XX-XX-GA-000003 - PROPOSED SITE PLANCurrent Docs · PDF21 Jun 2024View
GHP-ARUP-XX-XX-RP-YP-0001 - RMA COVER LETTERCurrent Docs · PDF21 Jun 2024View
GHP-ARUP-XX-XX-SE-002000 - SECTIONS GENERAL ARRANGEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF21 Jun 2024View
DC01 - PART 1 - DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF21 Jun 2024View
DC01 - PART 2 - DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF21 Jun 2024View

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