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Change of use of the premises from a car mechanic's garage (B2) to a car mechanics garage (B2) with ancillary MOT testing (Sui Generis) and minor alterations to the external appearance of the building.

Unit 9 81 Arundel Road Luton LU4 8DY

PER - Application PermittedReference: 25/00491/FULLuton Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
PER - Application Permitted
Application type
Full Application
Received
5 May 2025
Validated
30 May 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Luton Borough Council

Application overview

Change of use of the premises from a car mechanic's garage (B2) to a car mechanics garage (B2) with ancillary MOT testing (Sui Generis) and minor alterations to the external appearance of the building.

Proposal details

Reference
25/00491/FUL
Ward
SAINTS
Agent
Mr Tom Gabriel

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Application location

Unit 9 81 Arundel Road Luton LU4 8DY

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Documents 14 of 14

DocumentPublishedAction
Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report · PDF19 Jan 2026View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF19 Jan 2026View
DC07 REV A - PROPOSED FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs - AMENDED · PDF15 Jan 2026View
DC02 REV A BLOCK PLANCurrent Docs - AMENDED · PDF15 Jan 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMENTSComment - Consultee · PDF30 Jun 2025View
DC03 DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF30 May 2025View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF30 May 2025View
DC01 SITE LOCATION PLANCurrent Docs · PDF30 May 2025View
DC04 EXISTING FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF30 May 2025View
DC05 EXISTING ELEVATIONSCurrent Docs · PDF30 May 2025View
DC06 EXISTING ELEVATIONSCurrent Docs · PDF30 May 2025View
DC07 PROPOSED FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs - SUPERSEDED · PDF30 May 2025View
DC08 PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONCurrent Docs · PDF30 May 2025View
DC02 BLOCK PLANCurrent Docs - SUPERSEDED · PDF30 May 2025View

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