Planning application
Whitehill Durler Gardens Luton LU1 3TA
Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Loft conversion of 2 roof spaces to habitable rooms with installation of conversation style velux windows to roof slopes
As published by the council, reference 25/01073/LAWP
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01073/LAWP
- Type
- Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed)
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 1 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2025
- Ward
- FARLEY
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LU1 3TA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Luton register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/01096/LBC Awaiting decision
Whitehill Durler Gardens Luton LU1 3TA
Conversion of two roof spaces to habitable accommodation. Insertion of Conservation style roof lights.
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25/01050/COU Granted
Whitehill Durler Gardens Luton LU1 3TA
Change of use from D1 (b) Day nursery for 12 children to C3 Residential Ancillary use with alterations to create a room in the roof space with 2 front facing dormer windows.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Oct 2025
Received by Luton
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Luton took a median of 76 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Luton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Luton decided lawful development applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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
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Whitehill Durler Gardens Luton LU1 3TA
Change of use from D1 (b) Day nursery for 12 children to C3 Residential Ancillary use with alterations to create a room in the roof space with 2 front facing dormer windows.
Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 11 docs -
Whitehill Durler Gardens Luton LU1 3TA
82% historically approved · decision due ~4 Dec
Conversion of two roof spaces to habitable accommodation. Insertion of Conservation style roof lights.
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Granted Trees 6 docs -
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