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Change of use of whole of Sceptre House from offices (Use Class E (g) and Non-Residential Education and Training Facility (Use Class D1) to an Educational Facility (Use Class F1 (a)).

Sceptre House 7 - 9 Castle Street Luton LU1 3AJ

REF - Application RefusedReference: 25/00406/FULLuton Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
REF - Application Refused
Application type
Full Application
Received
10 Apr 2025
Validated
30 May 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Luton Borough Council

Application overview

Change of use of whole of Sceptre House from offices (Use Class E (g) and Non-Residential Education and Training Facility (Use Class D1) to an Educational Facility (Use Class F1 (a)).

Proposal details

Reference
25/00406/FUL
Ward
SOUTH
Agent
Milly McDermott - Zerum

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Application location

Sceptre House 7 - 9 Castle Street Luton LU1 3AJ

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Documents 12 of 12

DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF17 Oct 2025View
CASE OFFICER REPORTCase Officer Report · PDF17 Oct 2025View
DC04 - FURTHER SUPPORTING STATEMENTCurrent Docs - ADDITIONAL · PDF10 Sept 2025View
DC02 - HERITAGE STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF30 May 2025View
DC03 - BNG STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF28 May 2025View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF10 Apr 2025View
P002 - SITE AND BLOCK PLANCurrent Docs · PDF10 Apr 2025View
P003 - EIXISTING GROUND FLOOR AND FIRST FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF10 Apr 2025View
P005 - PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR AND 1ST FLOOR SITE WASTE MANAGEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF10 Apr 2025View
P006 - PROPOSED 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF10 Apr 2025View
DC01 - PLANNING POLICY JUSTIFICATION AND DASCurrent Docs · PDF10 Apr 2025View
P004- EXISTING 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF10 Apr 2025View

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Application Refused
DECISION NOTICE
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