55 London Road Luton LU1 3UG

1. 22 Nov 2022

   Received by Luton

2. 7 Feb 2023

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Luton granted permission on 7 February 2023, 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.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 57 London Road Luton LU1 3UG

  19/01526/DOC Submitted 6 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey side extension, construction of rear dormer windows and construction of crossover, two retaining walls to create front parking area with gates and new entrance steps. Discharge of conditions 5 (landscaping scheme), 7 (surface and drainage of parking area) and 9 (structural details of retaining wall) of Planning Permission 18/000924/FULHH dated 20th September 2018

  Granted Conditions Extension Loft or dormer +1 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 44 London Road Luton LU1 3UQ

  26/00622/LAWE Submitted 11 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness of existing use - Conversion and change of use from a dwellinghouse to a nine person house of multiple occupation (HMO) (Class Sui - generis)

  Granted Lawful development 74 docs
  Domestic

• 40 London Road Luton LU1 3UQ

  26/00173/FULHH Submitted 16 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Erection of a two storey side/front, single and two storey rear extensions, a rear rooflight and alterations to fenestration. Excavation of front garden with rear and side retaining walls to provide two parking spaces with EV charging points and construction of a new vehicle crossover.

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 15 docs

• 28 London Road Luton LU1 3UQ

  22/01521/TRECA Submitted 24 Nov 2022 100 yards away

  Works to Trees in Conservation Area: T1 - Ash -Poor Condition. Recommend felling. Remove to near ground level and treat stump with approved herbicide.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 28 London Road Luton LU1 3UQ

  22/01521/TPOS Submitted 24 Nov 2022 100 yards away

  Works to TPO Trees: T2 - Cypress - Die back from tip of crown to approx. 8m from ground level. Lower canopy appears to have good vitality. Remove dead section to viable lower growth.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 91 Ashton Road Luton LU1 3QQ

  26/00657/LAWP Submitted 19 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~14 Aug

  Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of rear/side dormer with two front rooflights and alterations to fenestration to facilitate a change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a six person House in Multiple Occupation -HMO (Class C4).

  Decided Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 8 docs
  Domestic

• 26/00508/TPOS Granted

  Land/Embankment In Front Of No's 154, 156 And 158 Hitchin Road Luton LU2 0ES

  Works to Trees: To prune three Sycamore trees (T1, T2 and T3) located on land to the front of No's 154, 156, and 158 Hitchin Road by cutting through branches approximately 0.5m in diameter to allow a new cable to pass between the trees and the telecommunication pole outside.

  Received 12 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00443/TPOS Granted

  5 Trowbridge Gardens Luton LU2 7JY

  Works to Trees: Maple/Sycamore (G1) - Crown reduce Maple tree, with reduction cuts no greater than 2 inches in diameter, thin 10% of branches, thinning cuts will be between 1 to 4 inches in diameter. Reduce the height and spread of the tree by approx 2.5m and 2m.

  Received 29 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00079/TPOS Granted

  57 Morgan Close Luton LU4 9GL

  Works to trees - To fell a Norway Maple tree (T3) of E107/200

  Received 26 Jan, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00434/TRECA Awaiting decision

  5 Ashburnham Road Luton LU1 1JN

  Works to trees in Conservation Area - Fell to ground level (G1) two lime trees

  Received 28 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00408/TPOS Awaiting decision

  14 Alwyn Close Luton LU2 7JX

  Works to Trees: T1 Ash - Reduce canopy by 3m to maintain size and reduce risk of limbs falling into neighbours property. T2 Sycamore - Reduce lateral limbs back to trunk leaving upright stems to remove any risk of falling limbs. T3 Sycamore - Reduce lateral limbs back to trunk leaving upright stems to remove any risk of falling limbs.

  Received 20 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees