Former Vauxhall Motors Site Luton Napier Gateway Kimpton Road Luton, LU1 1RF

1. 27 May 2021

   Received by Luton

2. 30 Jun 2021

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Luton granted permission on 30 June 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• Retail Unit 1 Napier Road Luton Napier Gateway Luton LU1 1RF

  21/00563/DOC Submitted 21 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Mixed-use redevelopment, including Residential apartments (C3), Retail and Leisure (Class A1-A5 / D2), Hotel with conferencing and banqueting facilities (Class C1), Medical Wellbeing Centre (Class D1) together with landscaping, car parking, new access and associated works. - Minor Material Amendment of planning permission 18/01280/MMAMD dated 16th January 2019 - Amendment required to make internal changes, design alterations and car parking changes (including erection of multi-level car park to the rear of Block RBB) etc. Part Discharge of Condition 4 (Full details of Operating Hours) of planning permission 19/00586/MMAMD dated 16th December 2019.

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 2 docs

• 150 Armstrong Road Luton LU2 0FX

  24/01054/AMEND Submitted 9 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Erection of a rear orangey. - Non-Material Amendment of Planning Permission No. 24/00092/FULHH dated 4th April 2024 - (Increase the size of the roof lantern and raising the height of the orangery windows)

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 6 docs

• 145 Armstrong Road Luton LU2 0FX

  26/00713/LAWP Submitted 6 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~31 Aug

  Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Conversion and change of use from garage to home office

  Decided 6 docs

• Former Vauxhall Motors Site Kimpton Road Luton

  23/00264/DOC Submitted 7 Mar 2023 150 yards away

  Outline application for a mixed use development - Residential, Retail, Office, storage and distribution, hotel and casino uses, new landscaping, park and public realm, car parking, means of access, new access to Kimpton Road and other associated works. (With EIA). Discharge of condition 16 (scheme for pedestrian access) of Planning permission 13/00280/OUT dated 16th April 2015.

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• Former Vauxhall Motors Site (Napier Park) Kimpton Road Luton

  21/00564/CMS Submitted 21 Apr 2021 150 yards away

  Outline application for a mixed use development - Residential, Retail, Office, storage and distribution, hotel and casino uses, new landscaping, park and public realm, car parking, means of access, new access to Kimpton Road and other associated works. (With EIA).- Discharge of Condition 18 (Construction Method Statement) of Planning Permission No. 13/00280/OUT dated 16th April 2015. - Further Extending Construction Working Hours until 30th September 2021.

  Granted

• Former Vauxhall Motors Site Kimpton Road Luton

  23/00308/SECMOD Submitted 16 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Mixed-use redevelopment, including Residential apartments (C3), Retail and Leisure (Class A1-A5 / D2), Hotel with conferencing and banqueting facilities (Class C1), Medical Wellbeing Centre (Class D1) together with landscaping, car parking, new access and associated works. - Minor Material Amendment of planning permission 18/01280/MMAMD dated 16th January 2019 - Amendment required to make internal changes, design alterations and car parking changes (including erection of multi-level car park to the rear of Block RBB) etc. Minor Material Amendment of planning permission 19/00586/MMAMD dated 16th December 2019 - Amendment required to make changes to increase height of towers A, B and C of block RBB resulting in additional apartments (C3), external design changes, internal changes at ground floor (reduction in retail floor space by 238 sqm GIA) and provision of internal residential amenity space. Minor Material amendment of planning permission dated 9th December 2021 - Amendment to add additional residential apartments (C3) at level 1 and 2 of Tower A and levels 1-11 of Tower C of Phase 2 (RBB) with external design changes, internal changes. Variation of S106 Agreement of Planning Permission No. 22/00201/MMAMD dated 14th December 2022.

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 11 docs

• 26/01049/DOC Awaiting decision

  I B C Vehicles Ltd Kimpton Road Luton LU2 0JX

  Outline Planning Application for demolition of the existing buildings and redevelopment for a mix of new industrial, storage and distribution uses (Classes E(g)(iii), B2 and B8) and cafe (Class E). To include access from Kimpton Road and Vauxhall Way, servicing, parking, landscaping and associated works. Discharge of condition 14 (Remediation Strategy) and 16 (Verification Report) of Planning permission 26/00064/OUTEIA dated 6 October 2026.

  Received 13 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 26/01050/DOC Awaiting decision

  I B C Vehicles Ltd Kimpton Road Luton LU2 0JX

  Outline Planning Application for demolition of the existing buildings and redevelopment for a mix of new industrial, storage and distribution uses (Classes E(g)(iii), B2 and B8) and cafe (Class E). To include access from Kimpton Road and Vauxhall Way, servicing, parking, landscaping and associated works. Discharge of condition 8 (Contamination) and 13 (Substance Storage Strategy Report) of Planning permission 26/00064/OUTEIA dated 6 October 2026.

  Received 13 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 26/00503/DOC Granted

  University Of Bedfordshire University Square Luton LU1 3JU

  Change of use of ground and first floor of existing building from education use (class F1) to Community Diagnostic Centre (Class E(e)) and erection of extension to provide a new entrance and plant and equipment to support the use. Discharge of condition 5 (Lighting scheme) of Planning Permission 25/00884/FUL dated 28th November 2025.

  Received 12 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 26/01011/DOC Awaiting decision

  Unit 7 Imperial Court Laporte Way Luton LU4 8FE

  Removal of existing temporary building and storage containers and the erection of two storey new buildings to provide offices (Class E) and Class B8 industrial units with ancillary retail/ trade counter and show room, car parking and associated works. Discharge of conditions 6 (Intrusive Site Investigation), 6 (Surface Water Drainage Plan), 11 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme) and 21 (Surface and Drainage of car parking area) of Planning permission 21/00358/FUL dated 10 August 2022.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 26/00061/DOC Granted

  16A Grange Avenue Luton LU4 9AT

  Erection of a two storey rear extension after demolition of conservatory. - Discharge of Condition No. 6 (Arboricultural Impact Assessment with tree protection plan) of Planning Permission No. 24/01229/FULHH dated 12th February 2025

  Received 20 Jan, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Conditions