Planning application
222 Park Street Luton LU1 3HB
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use residential dwelling (Class C3) to residential care home (Class C2)
As published by the council, reference 26/00205/COU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00205/COU
- Type
- Change of Use
- Status
- REF - Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Application Refused
- Received
- 24 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 27 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- SOUTH
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LU1 3HB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Feb 2026
Received by Luton
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27 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 May 2026
Decision issued: Application Refused
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19 Aug 2026
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Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Appeal: 26/00205/REFUSE (appeal Lodged)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
- Case Officer Report
- Decision Notice
- PUBLIC HEALTH
- PUBLIC HEALTH
- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMENTS
- APPLICATION FORM
- DC09 SITE LOCATION PLAN
- DC01 WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN
- DC02 SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL PLAN
- DC03 SECURITY AND LIGHTING STATEMENT
- DC05 NOISE AND ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR MITIGATION PLAN
- DC08 MISSING CHILD PROTOCOL AND POLICE LIAISON STRATEGY
- DC06 LOCAL AND NATIONAL NEED STATEMENT
- DC07 GOOD NEIGHBOUR AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PLAN
- DC13 PARKING PLAN
- DC15 DISPOSAL SITE PLAN
- DC10 BIKE PLAN
- DC04 PLANNING STATEMENT
- DC12 SITE PLAN
- DC14 EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- DC11 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- 01 EXISTING FLOOR PLANS
- 02 PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS
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