Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Wesley House 19 Chapel Street Luton LU1 2EG

Granted Luton 24/00931/LAWE Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use - Use of the building to provide 134 flats, (62 x 1 bedroom and 72 x 2 bedrooms)

As published by the council, reference 24/00931/LAWE

Application record

Reference
24/00931/LAWE
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)
Status
PER - Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
6 Aug 2024
Validated
6 Aug 2024
Decided
1 Oct 2024
Ward
SOUTH
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LU1 2EG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Aug 2024

    Received by Luton

  2. 1 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

DP9 Ltd Agent

Active · incorporated 2004

2,602 applications on PlanIndex · across 36 councils · 98% granted

Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.

See their track record

Wesley House (Freehold) Limited Applicant, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2018 · London

1 application on PlanIndex

Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.

See their track record

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

21 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 01 Oct 2024
  • CASE OFFICER REPORT Case Officer Report · 01 Oct 2024
  • Dc16 - BUILDING CONTROL - FULL PLANS Current Docs · 27 Aug 2024
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 06 Aug 2024
  • DC01 - SITE LOCATION PLAN Current Docs · 06 Aug 2024
  • BACKGROUND INFORMATION AND COVER LETTER The BackGround Papers · 06 Aug 2024
  • DC09 - OFFICIAL COPY (LEASE) 10.12.2015 - BD305157 - WESLEY HOUSE - UNDERLEASE 3 Current Docs · 06 Aug 2024
  • DC10 - OFFICIAL COPY (LEASE) 20.01.2016 - BD305158 - WESLEY HOUSE - UNDERLEASE 4 Current Docs · 06 Aug 2024
  • DC11 - OFFICIAL COPY (LEASE) 23.09.2015 - BD303144 - WESLEY HOUSE - UNDERLEASE 2 Current Docs · 06 Aug 2024
  • DC12 - OFFICIAL COPY (LEASE) 26.06.2015 - BD301708 - WESLEY HOUSE - UNDERLEASE 1 Current Docs · 06 Aug 2024
  • DC08 - FLOOR PLANS (10 PAGES) WITH FLAT NUMBERS Current Docs · 06 Aug 2024
  • DC14 - WHFL PLANNING DECLARATION Current Docs · 06 Aug 2024
  • BUILDING CONTROL - CORRESPONDENCE The BackGround Papers · 06 Aug 2024
  • DC13 - WESLEY HOUSE SOA 2024 Current Docs · 06 Aug 2024
  • DC15 - BUILDING CONTROL - COMPLETION CERTIFICATE Current Docs · 06 Aug 2024
  • DC03 - EPC2 Current Docs · 06 Aug 2024
  • DC04 - EPC3 Current Docs · 06 Aug 2024
  • DC05 - EPC4 Current Docs · 06 Aug 2024
  • DC06 - EPC5 Current Docs · 06 Aug 2024
  • DC07 - EPC6 Current Docs · 06 Aug 2024
  • DC02 - EPC1 Current Docs · 06 Aug 2024

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

Luton granted permission on 1 October 2024, 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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 28 Chapel Street Luton LU1 2SE

    24/00453/ADV Submitted 10 Apr 2024 50 yards away

    Display of one externally non-illuminated vinyl fascia sign.

    Granted Advertising 8 docs
  • Viaduct Car Park B Chapel Street Luton

    24/01224/LAWP Submitted 25 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Certificate of lawfulness of proposed development or use - Re-configure existing car parking spaces and provide new landscaping beds to the edge of the site/ public footpath. Remove existing balustrade to the perimeter of the site.

    Granted Lawful development 13 docs
  • Chapel Street Student Halls 21 Chapel Street Luton LU1 2SE

    26/00947/FUL Submitted 11 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    75% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov

    Installation of cladding and external facade system remediation works together with associated insulation, fire stopping and ancillary works after removal of existing external wall materials.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 16 docs
  • 5A Chapel Street Luton LU1 2SE

    26/00618/COU Submitted 10 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    75% historically approved · decision due ~9 Sep

    Conversion and change of use of two 2 one bed flats (Retrospective) to 1 three bed flat.

    Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 6 docs
  • Victoria House 14 - 26 Victoria Street Luton LU1 5DJ

    24/00948/COU Submitted 12 Aug 2024 100 yards away

    Conversion and change of Use of second floor from Use Class E (commercial, business and service) to Use Class F.1(a) (learning and non-residential institutions) to allow for the provision of education alongside College administrative functions.

    Withdrawn Full applications 6 docs
  • 20 Chapel Street Luton LU1 2SE

    24/00952/VARCON Submitted 13 Aug 2024 100 yards away

    Change of use from laundrette (Sui-Generis) to restaurant (Class-E) with erection of chimney flue (retrospective), Resubmission. Variation of condition 5 (opening hours) of planning permission 23/00311/FUL dated 4th July 2023.

    Refused Amendments 7 docs

In Luton

  • 26/00451/LAWP Granted

    100 Limbury Road Luton LU3 2PL

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Conversion and change of use of dwellinghouse (Class C3) to children's home for up to one child, with a manager and two carers working on a rota basis (Class C2).

    Received 30 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00565/LAWP Granted

    4 Dellcot Close Luton LU2 8HL

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Alterations from hip to gable roof and erection of rear dormer window with 2 front roof lights to facilitate loft conversion.

    Received 29 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00674/LAWP Granted

    1 Wigmore Lane Luton LU2 8AA

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of outbuilding to form a gym and games room.

    Received 24 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00622/LAWE Granted

    44 London Road Luton LU1 3UQ

    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)

    Received 11 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00864/LAWP Awaiting decision

    68 Langford Drive Luton LU2 9AJ

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of rear dormer window with 2 front roof lights to facilitate loft conversion.

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Lawful development