Flat 1 59 Hitchin Road Luton LU2 0EL

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• 24/01271/COU Granted

  Flat 1 59 Hitchin Road Luton LU2 0EL

  Conversion and change of use of a two bedroom flat on the first floor to a three bedroom, three person (HMO) House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4)

  Decided 29 Jan 2025 Full applications

1. 22 Aug 2024

   Received by Luton

2. 5 Sep 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Application Refused

4. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Flat 1 59 Hitchin Road Luton LU2 0EL

  24/01271/COU Submitted 7 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Conversion and change of use of a two bedroom flat on the first floor to a three bedroom, three person (HMO) House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4)

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• 59 Hitchin Road Luton LU2 0EL

  24/00984/PAEDWE Submitted 20 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Change of use of the ground floor office (Class E) into 2 bedroom flat (Class C3)

  Granted 8 docs

• 1 - 9 York Street Luton LU2 0EZ

  26/00209/DOC Submitted 26 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of two 4 to 5 storey residential block comprising 57 flats (7 three bed, 32 two bed and 18 one bed) with associated paths, fences, landscaping, walls, refuse and cycle storage after demolition and change of use of existing commercial buildings - Discharge of Condition Nos. 13 and 15 (Contamination and Monitoring - Phase 2 remediation report) of Planning Permission No. 22/00400/DOC dated 16th April 2024

  Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition 4 docs
  Major scheme

• 1 - 9 York Street Luton LU2 0EZ

  26/00248/DOC Submitted 10 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of two 4 to 5 storey residential block comprising 57 flats (7 three bed, 32 two bed and 18 one bed) with associated paths, fences, landscaping, walls, refuse and cycle storage after demolition and change of use of existing commercial buildings. Discharge of conditions 3 (Materials ) and 12 (Construction Method Statement) of Planning Permission 22/00400/FUL dated 26th April 2024.

  Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition 30 docs
  Major scheme

• 1 - 9 York Street Luton LU2 0EZ

  26/00190/DOC Submitted 19 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of two 4 to 5 storey residential block comprising 57 flats (7 three bed, 32 two bed and 18 one bed) with associated paths, fences, landscaping, walls, refuse and cycle storage after demolition and change of use of existing commercial buildings. Discharge of conditions 8 (Management and maintenance plan of surface water drainage), 10 (Detailed design of the surface water drainage), 11 (Additional surface water run-off from the site ), 17 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme) & 18 (Piling) of Planning Permission 22/00400/FUL dated 26th April 2024.

  Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition 29 docs
  Major scheme

• York Street & York Street Campus Car Park Concorde Street Luton, LU2 0EZ

  23/00280/AMEND Submitted 10 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Redevelopment of Concorde Street Car Park and part of Concorde Street highway for mini-buses pick-up/drop-off and ancillary hard/soft landscaped areas for the proposed SEN Secondary School and a car park ancillary to the High Town Community Centre (Concorde Street) and redevelopment of the York Street turning area as a car park. Non-Material Amendment of planning permission 20/01534/FUL dated 9th April 2021 (Differences in finishes and associated levels, fencing gate 10 is relocated and associated changes, differences in the associated drainage)

  Granted Amendments 9 docs

• 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