Planning application
1 Bancroft Road Luton LU3 2NB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of dwellinghouse (C3) to a children's home (C2).
As published by the council, reference 25/01348/COU
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01348/COU
- Type
- Change of Use
- Status
- PER - Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 10 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 6 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 3 Jun 2026
- Ward
- LIMBURY
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- LU3 2NB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
10 Dec 2025
Received by Luton
-
6 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
3 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
-
19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
46 documents on file for this application
- COMMITTEE REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE
- 108B - Proposed Floor Plan
- 109B - Proposed Ground Floor 3D
- 116B - TOP VIEW
- 115B - FRONT ELEVATIONS 3
- 114B - FRONT ELEVATION 3
- 113B - REAR ELEVATION 3
- 112B - FRONT ELEVATION 3
- 111B PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- 110B PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR 3D
- PL05A - Statement of Purpose Bancroft House
- PL04A - MANAGEMENT PLAN
- 100B Existing Site Layout
- 101B Existing Floor Plan
- 102B Existing Elevation
- 103B Existing Front Elevation
- 107B - Proposed Site Layout
- 108B PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN
- 109A PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR 3D
- 107A PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMENTS
- APPLICATION FORM
- 051 SITE LOCATION PLAN
- 101 FLOOR PLANS EXISTING
- 102 EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- 103 FRONT ELEVATION EXISTING
- 104 REAR ELEVATION 3D
- 105 FRONT ELEVATION 3D
- 106 FRONT ELEVATIONS 3D
- 108 FLOOR PLANS PROPOSED
- 109 PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR 3D
- 110 PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR 3D
- 111 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- 112 FRONT ELEVATION PROPOSED
- 113 REAR ELEVATION 3D
- 114 FRONT ELEVATION 3D
- 115 FRONT ELEVATIONS 3D
- 116 116 TOP VIEW
- PL04 MANAGEMENT PLAN BANCROFT ROAD
- PL05 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE BANCROFT HOUSE
- 100 - PRE-EXISTING SITE LAYOUT
- 107 PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT
- PL01 PARKING PROVISION DETAILS
- PL02 PLANNING STATEMENT
- PL03 SITE WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN
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