The Leagrave Centre Strangers Way Luton LU4 9ND

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 22/01534/REG3 Granted

  The Leagrave Centre Strangers Way Luton LU4 9ND

  Conversion and change of use from use class E (training, conference venue and office accommodation) to use class F1 Special Education Needs (SEN) School and erection of a lobby extension with Internal & external alterations to include alterations to fenestration, gates and fences, creation of new vehicle entrance, car parking, mini bus drop off and playspace to the existing site and buildings.

  Decided 26 Apr 2023 Other

1. 12 Jun 2023

   Received by Luton

2. 3 Jul 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 11 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

4. 4 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• 22/01534/REG3 Granted

  The Leagrave Centre Strangers Way Luton LU4 9ND

  Conversion and change of use from use class E (training, conference venue and office accommodation) to use class F1 Special Education Needs (SEN) School and erection of a lobby extension with Internal & external alterations to include alterations to fenestration, gates and fences, creation of new vehicle entrance, car parking, mini bus drop off and playspace to the existing site and buildings.

  Decided 26 Apr 2023 Other

Luton granted permission on 11 June 2026, 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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• The Leagrave Centre Strangers Way Luton LU4 9ND

  22/01534/REG3 Submitted 27 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Conversion and change of use from use class E (training, conference venue and office accommodation) to use class F1 Special Education Needs (SEN) School and erection of a lobby extension with Internal & external alterations to include alterations to fenestration, gates and fences, creation of new vehicle entrance, car parking, mini bus drop off and playspace to the existing site and buildings.

  Granted Other Extension Windows or glazing 48 docs

• The Orchard Centre Strangers Way Luton LU4 9ND

  23/00068/DOC Submitted 20 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Development of Land for Residential Purposes - Erection of 48 residential units after demolition of existing Orchard Centre. - Discharge of Condition No. 06 (Mangement Plan) of Planning Permission No. 17/00791/OUT dated 17th October 2019

  Granted Conditions Demolition 6 docs

• The Orchard Centre Strangers Way Luton LU4 9ND

  23/00066/DOC Submitted 20 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Development of Land for Residential Purposes - Erection of 48 residential units after demolition of existing Orchard Centre. - Discharge of Condition No. 03 (Boundary Treatment) of Planning Permission No. 17/00791/OUT dated 17th October 2019

  Granted Conditions Demolition 7 docs

• Lady Zia Wernher School Leagrave Strangers Way Luton LU4 9ND

  25/00681/DOC Submitted 17 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  Internal remodelling of the existing building along with minor elevation and fenestration changes and construction of two new extensions, parking, play and drop off area, to form Phase 2 of a new SEN school at the former Leagrave Educational Training Centre. Discharge of condition nos. 4 (Construction Management Plan); 5 (External Lighting); 7 (Boundary Treatment); 9 (Arboricultural Statement); 10 (Biodiversity); 11 (Surface Water Drainage); 12 (Additional Surface water run-off); and 13 (Landscaping) of planning permission of Planning permission 23/00957/REG3 dated 27th February 2024 and amended by planning permission 25/00914/MMAMD approved on 18th February 2026.

  Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 74 docs

• 25 Strangers Way Luton LU4 9NE

  24/00947/PARES Submitted 12 Aug 2024 100 yards away

  Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Single storey rear extension. Depth 4.0m, Maximum height of extension 4.0m, Height to eaves 3.0m.

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 37 Orchard Way Luton LU4 9LT

  24/00733/FUL Submitted 13 Jun 2024 100 yards away

  Erection of 2 three bedroom dwellinghouses after demolition of existing dwellinghouse and change of use of grass verge to hardstanding/vehicle crossovers

  Granted Full applications Demolition 14 docs
  Domestic

• 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