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Application Type:Full Application
Date Received:05 / 08 / 2024
Registration (Validation) Date:06 / 08 / 2024
Consultation Start Date:06 / 08 / 2024
Earliest Decision Date (Consultation Period Expires):19 / 06 / 2025
Target Date for Decision:01 / 10 / 2024
Location:The Cricketers, Manor Road, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4EE
Parish Name:Caddington
Conservation Area:Not available
Listed Building Grade:Not available
Environmental Assessment:Not available
Expected Decision Level:Not available
Description:Demolition of existing public house and associated structures and replacement with two apartment blocks incorporating eight residential apartments with associated access, parking, landscaping, amenity and bin store.
Case Officer:Peter Vosper
Case Officer Tel:0300 300 4157
Case Officer Email:peter.vosper@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Status:Decided
Agent:Mr T Donovan
Nine Hills Road
Cambridge
CB2 1GE
Press Date:No date
Site Notice Date:06 / 09 / 2024
NeighboursResponses Received: 47
and Representatives:In Favour: 3
Representation DetailsAgainst: 43
Comments: 1
Petitions Against: 0
Petitions For: 0
Officer Site Visit Date:06/09/2024
Committee Site Visit Date:No date
Committee Meeting Date:No date
Decision Level:Officer Delegated
Date Decision Made:31 / 07 / 2025
Date Decision Despatched:31 / 07 / 2025
Decision:Full Application - Granted
Conditions or Reasons:View Conditions or Reasons
Informative Notes:
1 )GDP Policy Informative Central Beds Local Plan In accordance with Article 35 (1) of the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015, the reason for any condition above relates to the Policies as referred to in the Central Bedfordshire Local Plan and the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF).GDP Policy Informative Central Beds Local Plan In accordance with Article 35 (1) of the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015, the reason for any condition above relates to the Policies as referred to in the Central Bedfordshire Local Plan and the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF).
2 )This permission relates only to that required under the Town & Country Planning Acts and does not include any consent or approval under any other enactment or under the Building Regulations. Any other consent or approval which is necessary must be obtained from the appropriate authority.This permission relates only to that required under the Town & Country Planning Acts and does not include any consent or approval under any other enactment or under the Building Regulations. Any other consent or approval which is necessary must be obtained from the appropriate authority.
3 )The applicant is advised that no private surface water drainage system designed as part of a new development will be allowed to enter any existing highway surface water drainage system.The applicant is advised that no private surface water drainage system designed as part of a new development will be allowed to enter any existing highway surface water drainage system.
4 )The applicant is advised that the requirements of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 will apply to any works undertaken within the limits of the existing public highway. Further details can be obtained by this link on the Council website http://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/transport/request/dropped-kerb.aspx or contact Central Bedfordshire Council Tel: 0300 300 8301The applicant is advised that the requirements of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 will apply to any works undertaken within the limits of the existing public highway. Further details can be obtained by this link on the Council website http://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/transport/request/dropped-kerb.aspx or contact Central Bedfordshire Council Tel: 0300 300 8301
5 )The applicant is advised that parking for contractor's vehicles and the storage of materials associated with this development should take place within the site and not extend into within the public highway without authorisation from the Highway Authority. If necessary the applicant is advised to contact The Street Works Co-ordinator, Central Bedfordshire Highways, by contacting the Highways Helpdesk 0300 300 8301. Under the provisions of the Highways Act 1980 the developer may be liable for any damage caused to the public highway as a result of demolition/construction of the development hereby approved.The applicant is advised that parking for contractor's vehicles and the storage of materials associated with this development should take place within the site and not extend into within the public highway without authorisation from the Highway Authority. If necessary the applicant is advised to contact The Street Works Co-ordinator, Central Bedfordshire Highways, by contacting the Highways Helpdesk 0300 300 8301. Under the provisions of the Highways Act 1980 the developer may be liable for any damage caused to the public highway as a result of demolition/construction of the development hereby approved.
6 )The contractor and / or client are to ensure that any mud or building material debris such as sand, cement or concrete that is left on the public highway, or any mud arising from construction/demolition vehicular movement, shall be removed immediately and in the case of concrete, cement, mud or mortar not allowed to dry on the highway.The contractor and / or client are to ensure that any mud or building material debris such as sand, cement or concrete that is left on the public highway, or any mud arising from construction/demolition vehicular movement, shall be removed immediately and in the case of concrete, cement, mud or mortar not allowed to dry on the highway.
7 )The applicant is advised that the closure of an existing access shall include the reinstatement of the highway to include any footway, verge and kerbing and no works associated with the closure of the vehicular access should be carried out within the confines of the public highway without prior consent in writing of the Central Bedfordshire Council Highways Department. Upon receipt of this Notice of Planning Approval, the applicant is advised to seek approval from the Local Planning Authority for details of the proposed vehicular access junction in accordance with condition 3. Upon formal approval of details, the applicant is advised to contact this link on the Council website http://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/transport/request/dropped-kerb.aspx or contact Central Bedfordshire Council Tel: 0300 300 8301 quoting the Planning Application number. This will enable the necessary consent and procedures under Section 184 of the Highways Act to be implemented. To fully discharge condition 3 the applicant should provide evidence to the Local Planning Authority that Bedfordshire Highways have undertaken the construction works in accordance with the approved plan, before the development is brought into use. The applicant will also be expected to bear all costs involved in closing the access(es).The applicant is advised that the closure of an existing access shall include the reinstatement of the highway to include any footway, verge and kerbing and no works associated with the closure of the vehicular access should be carried out within the confines of the public highway without prior consent in writing of the Central Bedfordshire Council Highways Department. Upon receipt of this Notice of Planning Approval, the applicant is advised to seek approval from the Local Planning Authority for details of the proposed vehicular access junction in accordance with condition 3. Upon formal approval of details, the applicant is advised to contact this link on the Council website http://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/transport/request/dropped-kerb.aspx or contact Central Bedfordshire Council Tel: 0300 300 8301 quoting the Planning Application number. This will enable the necessary consent and procedures under Section 184 of the Highways Act to be implemented. To fully discharge condition 3 the applicant should provide evidence to the Local Planning Authority that Bedfordshire Highways have undertaken the construction works in accordance with the approved plan, before the development is brought into use. The applicant will also be expected to bear all costs involved in closing the access(es).
8 )The applicant is advised that all cycle parking to be provided within the site shall be designed in accordance with the Central Bedfordshire Council's 'Cycle Parking Annexes July 2010'.The applicant is advised that all cycle parking to be provided within the site shall be designed in accordance with the Central Bedfordshire Council's 'Cycle Parking Annexes July 2010'.
9 )The applicant is advised that no works associated with the CTMP should be carried out within the confines of the public highway without prior consent in writing of the Central Bedfordshire Council. Upon receipt of this Notice of Planning Approval, the applicant is advised to contact this link on the Council website http://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/transport/request/dropped-kerb.aspx or contact Central Bedfordshire Council Tel: 0300 300 8301 quoting the Planning Application number. This will enable the necessary consent and procedures under the Highways Act to be implemented.The applicant is advised that no works associated with the CTMP should be carried out within the confines of the public highway without prior consent in writing of the Central Bedfordshire Council. Upon receipt of this Notice of Planning Approval, the applicant is advised to contact this link on the Council website http://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/transport/request/dropped-kerb.aspx or contact Central Bedfordshire Council Tel: 0300 300 8301 quoting the Planning Application number. This will enable the necessary consent and procedures under the Highways Act to be implemented.
10 )The applicant should address the following points 1 to 4 when implementing the requirements of condition 13: Permeable block paving should be laid to CIRIA C768 'Guidance on the construction of SuDS' guidelines. This guidance also stipulates following Interlay guidance. The Council does not, and is not required to, adopt any SuDS feature. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that the surface water drainage system, in its entirety, will be effectively maintained in the long-term. We therefore expect confirmation of the proposed arrangements for maintenance to be provided with the final detailed design, including the future maintenance and operational needs and the responsible bodies for undertaking maintenance (for all public and private drainage components). The final detailed design including proposed standards of operation, construction, structural integrity and ongoing maintenance must be compliant with the 'Non-statutory technical standards for sustainable drainage systems' (March 2015, Ref: PB14308), 'Central Bedfordshire Sustainable Drainage Guidance' (Adopted April 2014, Updated May 2015), and recognised best practise including the Ciria SuDS Manual (2016, C753). Permission for connection from the receiving water authority is required.The applicant should address the following points 1 to 4 when implementing the requirements of condition 13: Permeable block paving should be laid to CIRIA C768 'Guidance on the construction of SuDS' guidelines. This guidance also stipulates following Interlay guidance. The Council does not, and is not required to, adopt any SuDS feature. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that the surface water drainage system, in its entirety, will be effectively maintained in the long-term. We therefore expect confirmation of the proposed arrangements for maintenance to be provided with the final detailed design, including the future maintenance and operational needs and the responsible bodies for undertaking maintenance (for all public and private drainage components). The final detailed design including proposed standards of operation, construction, structural integrity and ongoing maintenance must be compliant with the 'Non-statutory technical standards for sustainable drainage systems' (March 2015, Ref: PB14308), 'Central Bedfordshire Sustainable Drainage Guidance' (Adopted April 2014, Updated May 2015), and recognised best practise including the Ciria SuDS Manual (2016, C753). Permission for connection from the receiving water authority is required.
11 )Please note that there is a contribution to pay for the supply/delivery of the bins. A purchase order must be raised for the quantity of bins required and sent to Environmental Services quoting the relevant planning reference number.Please note that there is a contribution to pay for the supply/delivery of the bins. A purchase order must be raised for the quantity of bins required and sent to Environmental Services quoting the relevant planning reference number.
12 )It is now a requirement that all multiple unit developments have gigabit-capable broadband services available. Whilst we remain agnostic about the supplier, developers must engage before the build begins. Confirmation or sight of a contractual agreement for this provision should be provided before development commences.It is now a requirement that all multiple unit developments have gigabit-capable broadband services available. Whilst we remain agnostic about the supplier, developers must engage before the build begins. Confirmation or sight of a contractual agreement for this provision should be provided before development commences.
13 )When submitting details to discharge condition 20 the applicant should consider the consultation response from Bedfordshire Police Designing Out Crime Team dated 28 October 2024.When submitting details to discharge condition 20 the applicant should consider the consultation response from Bedfordshire Police Designing Out Crime Team dated 28 October 2024.
14 )This planning permission is granted subject to a completed Unilateral Undertaking dated 12 May 2025 securing mitigation in respect of the Chilterns Beechwoods Special Area of Conservation.This planning permission is granted subject to a completed Unilateral Undertaking dated 12 May 2025 securing mitigation in respect of the Chilterns Beechwoods Special Area of Conservation.
Appeal Received Date:This case has no appeals against it
Planning Obligation Status:Not available

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