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2024

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  18.12.2024 England: Green light for Power Court Stadium!

  Luton Town's final plans for a new 25,000-seat stadium have received planning approval. The initial consent for constructing the stadium at Power Court, located in the heart of the city, was granted back in 2019.

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  26.09.2024 England: Luton Town releases renderings of new stadium!

  A new stadium for Luton Town will be built. A detailed planning application submitted by the club has been formally approved by Luton Borough Council. The renderings of the new arena look phenomenal!

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  19.09.2024 England: A new stadium for Luton Town in just 3 years?

  Luton Town F.C. has submitted a detailed planning application for the construction of a new 25,000-seat stadium in the city center. The document, submitted for the Power Court site was handed over to Luton Borough Council on September 13th.

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  05.06.2024 England: What next for Luton's stadium expansion plans after relegation?

  Accessing the millions on offer that the Premier League hands out to promoted teams from the Championship can often lead to a rush of blood in the boardroom as the powers that be begin ambitiously panning for a prosperous new tomorrow.

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  27.05.2024 England: New stadium for Luton possible thanks to river diversion

  Football clubs face a variety of problems. Replacing grass, rebuilding stands or renovating club buildings are the most common challenges. A club from central England will have to confront nature by changing the natural course of the River Lea in order to be able to start building a stadium.

2023

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  30.05.2023 England: Luton with promotion and new stadium design

  Luton Town FC is famous not only for their historic promotion to the Premier League, but also for their stadium, which has stolen the hearts of fans from all over the world with its old-school style. The club's board of directors, while proud of the age-old arena, has made concrete plans for a new facility.

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  17.05.2023 England: Where will Luton Town play after promotion to the Premier League?

  Just one game separates the Luton team from playing in England's top division. They will play for a place in the Premier League against either Middlesbrough or Coventry City. If Luton win at Wembley, the club's authorities will have to consider their future stadium.

2022

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  06.01.2022 England: Luton Town raised most of the funds to build the stadium

  Clubs are building new stadiums not only in the Premier League. The Hatters' infrastructure plans look better and better as they have amassed a substantial sum to finance the construction of a new home.

2021

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  20.03.2021 England: Luton set goal to relocate in 2024

  Luton Town have revealed the latest renderings of what’s planned at the Power Court site. A lot has changed, although the stadium design remains almost untouched. New opening date: 2024.

2020

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  10.09.2020 England: Luton Town rethinking stadium design due to COVID-19

  In an online conference with supporters executive director Gary Sweet informed them that changes are necessary to the new stadium design. Amended documentation should be filed within weeks.

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  06.01.2020 England: Have Luton Town won, finally?

  Each time it seems they're close to construction in Luton, something pops up. But now nothing more should indeed stand in their way, main opponents decided to step back and no longer obstruct.

2019

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  08.11.2019 England: Luton hit by new delay

  Request for judicial review by potential competition is the latest setback for Luton Town. It remains unclear how much time it could cost but the football club and borough council remain defiant in their decision to proceed.

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  10.04.2019 England: Luton plans won't be called in

  The biggest remaining threat for Luton Town's stadium plans is no more. Secretary of state decided not to commission a review of the Newlands Park planning permission, which would have delay the project.

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  13.03.2019 England: Power Court one more step closer

  With the supporting commercial development now approved, Luton Town's stadium scheme can officially go forward. Two issues may still arise but unless planning permission is challenged, we should see construction this year.

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  16.01.2019 England: Go Luton, unanimous approval!

  With no concil member against, the long-desired Power Court stadium received the go-ahead on Wednesday night! This paves the way for construction, though one more vote is awaited in January.

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  09.01.2019 England: Luton stadium recommended for approval

  The proposed 23,000-seater at Power Court received backing in official report, which suggests it should be granted planning permission. If council members agree, the council could push it forward next week.

2018

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  07.12.2018 England: Finally, decision time for Luton Town

  After 2.5 years since their planning application was initially filed, there's an end of the journey on the horizon! In January Luton Town's new stadium and commercial precinct will be decided upon.

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  20.02.2018 England: Luton impatient over stadium impasse

  Luton Town chief executive described his club's planning application delays as unfathomable in a recent letter to fans posted in official match programme. He expressed hope for a planning permission by mid-March, but that doesn't seem to happen.

2017

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  22.06.2017 Luton: “I'm confident but it isn't a done deal”

  Luton Town CEO assures fans he won't give up on the project. However, Power Court stadium now faces opposition from Capital & Regional and the fight won't be a walk in the park.

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  07.06.2017 England: Unexpected opposition for Power Court stadium

  Operator of nearby shopping centre launched an unexpected campaign against the planned Luton Town stadium Power Court. Luton's supporters decided to hit back and not without merit!