Bling The Mall Luton LU1 2NE

1. 1 Dec 2025

   Received by Luton

2. 2 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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• 3 Church Street Luton LU1 3JE

  26/00260/DOC Submitted 16 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Change of use from restaurant with ancillary offices and stores (Class E(b)) to mixed-use drinking establishment with food, music and events (Sui Generis) on the ground floor and part first floor, including outdoor bar within existing seating area, commercial offices on part first floor (Class E(g)(i)), and installation of open timber canopy and security gates (retrospective). Discharge of conditions 7 (Noise Management Plan) and 8 (Management Plan) of Planning permission 25/01219/FUL dated 23rd December 2025.

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• University Of Bedfordshire University Square Luton LU1 3JU

  26/00557/AMEND Submitted 27 May 2026 100 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jul

  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. - Non material amendment of planning permission 25/00884/FUL dated 5th August 2025. (Reduction in size of frontage canopy, relocation of gas store and associated external opening, internal alterations around the lobby space)

  Awaiting decision Extension

• University Of Bedfordshire University Square Luton LU1 3JU

  26/00503/DOC Submitted 12 May 2026 100 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~7 Jul

  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.

  Awaiting decision Conditions Extension 5 docs

• University Of Bedfordshire University Square Luton LU1 3JU

  26/00646/DOC Submitted 16 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~11 Aug

  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 3 (External Materials) of Planning permission 26/00884/FUL dated 28 November 2025.

  Awaiting decision Conditions Extension 3 docs

• University Of Bedfordshire University Square Luton LU1 3JU

  26/00637/DOC Submitted 15 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~10 Aug

  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 9 (Public Highways) of Planning permission 25/00884/FUL dated 28 November 2025.

  Awaiting decision Conditions Extension 3 docs

• University Of Bedfordshire University Square Luton LU1 3JU

  26/00608/DOC Submitted 9 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~4 Aug

  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 6 (Acoustic Detailing) of Planning permission 25/00884/FUL dated 28 November 2025.

  Awaiting decision Conditions Extension 4 docs

• 26/00745/FUL Refused

  55B Waller Avenue Waller Avenue Luton LU4 9RP

  Conversion and amalgamation of 2 existing units (55B and 55C) into one 1 bedroom self contained flat with associated external alterations to the rear and side elevations.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00742/FUL Refused

  185D Waller Avenue Luton LU4 9RS

  Erection of a single storey front extension to create Class 4 and 7 MOT testing bay.

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00911/FUL Awaiting decision

  16 Conway Road Luton LU4 8JA

  Conversion and change of use from HMO (Class C4) to larger HMO (Class Sui Generis) of letting units from 10 to 11, following demolition of existing ground floor bay window and metal staircase, single storey rear extension, internal configuration, new external steps to side to provide rear site access at lower-ground/rear-garden level.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00542/FUL Granted

  4A Peel Street Luton LU1 2QR

  Erection of single storey rear extension to the shop and removal of rear outbuilding

  Received 22 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00893/FUL Awaiting decision

  17 Enderby Road Luton LU3 2HG

  Erection of an outbuilding in the back garden to use for dog grooming business

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Full applications