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Development Consent Order planning

17 December 2024

Proposing MP
Swindon South
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department for Transport

At a Glance

Issue Summary

This statement addresses the extension of the decision-making deadline for the London Luton Airport Development Consent Order under the Planning Act 2008.

Action Requested

The minister announces an additional three-month extension to the decision-making deadline, from January 3, 2025, to April 3, 2025, to allow sufficient time for consideration of the complex application by the new Secretary of State.

Key Facts

  • The Examining Authority’s report was received on May 10, 2024.
  • The current deadline is January 3, 2025 (originally set for August 10, 2024).
  • The new extended deadline is April 3, 2025.
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