56 South Drift Way Luton LU1 5PX

1. 25 Oct 2024

   Received by Luton

2. 10 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Application Withdrawn

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.

The applicant is free to submit a revised application at any time, and many withdrawn schemes return in amended form, so the site is worth watching if the proposal affected you.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• 52 South Drift Way Luton LU1 5PX

  26/00780/AMEND Submitted 22 Jul 2026 59m away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

  Erection of single front, side and rear extension - Non Material Amendment to Planning Permission No. 25/00596/FULHH dated 26th September 2025 - (Replacing window with a door in the front and rear elevation ground floor)

  Awaiting decision Extension Windows or glazing

• 52 South Drift Way Luton LU1 5PX

  26/00789/LAWP Submitted 23 Jul 2026 59m away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct

  Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed development - Erection of rear dormer window with French doors and three front rooflights to facilitate loft conversion. - (Retrospective)

  Decided Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

• 28 South Drift Way Luton LU1 5PX

  21/00538/LAWP Submitted 18 Apr 2021 121m away

  Certificate of Lawfulness of proposed development - Erection of a garage/outbuiling in rear garden.

  Withdrawn Lawful development 4 docs

• 129 Whipperley Way Luton LU1 5LE

  24/01083/PARES Submitted 17 Sep 2024 131m 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 6.0m, Maximum height of extension 3.4m, Height to eaves 3.0m.

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 43 Rotheram Avenue Luton LU1 5PP

  24/01113/DOC Submitted 24 Sep 2024 133m away

  Conversion and Change of use from a HMO (Use Class C4) to a Children's residential home (Use Class C2). Discharge of conditions 4 (Bin store location) and 5 (Management Plan) of Planning permission 24/00813/FUL dated 23rd August 2024

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• 4 Wulwards Close Luton LU1 5LP

  23/00045/FULHH Submitted 16 Jan 2023 137m away

  Erection of single and two storey side and rear extension and part single storey front extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/00311/FULHH Withdrawn

  66 Hart Hill Drive Luton LU2 0AY

  Erection of single storey front, side conservatory, changing front roof from hip to gable end and raising of roof with two rear dormers, one rear and two front rooflights to facilitate a first floor extension

  30 Mar 2026 Full applications
• 26/00224/FULHH Granted

  14 Shelley Road Luton LU4 0JA

  Erection of single storey side/rear extension together with access ramp to front and rear.

  3 Mar 2026 Full applications
• 26/00470/FULHH Granted

  10 Rackham Drive Luton LU3 2AF

  Erection of a single storey rear extension

  5 May 2026 Full applications
• 26/00129/FULHH Granted

  312 Old Bedford Road Luton LU2 7EJ

  Erection of a single and two storey rear extensions, roof alterations including the installation of three rear dormer windows and three front and four side rooflights.

  4 Feb 2026 Full applications
• 26/00303/FUL Granted

  122 Ashcroft Road Luton LU2 9AX

  Erection of two x 4 bedroom dwellinghouses.

  27 Mar 2026 Full applications