Demolition of existing hotel and erection of new building containing 102 1, 2 & 3 bedroomed apartments over 17 storeys with 499m2 of commercial space at ground floor level
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In Luton Borough Council, approx 23.5% of Major dwellings appeals are successful. (Sample: 17 cases).
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Inspector Profile: Parkin A
Archive Data: 16 Decisions
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Appeal Decision
Site visit made on 4 November 2025
by A Parkin BA (Hons) DipTP MRTPI
an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State
Decision date: 20th November 2025
Appeal Ref: APP/B0230/W/25/3371311
Icon Hotel, Stuart Street, Luton LU1 2SA
• The appeal is made under section 78 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended)
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