Planning application
125 Cambridge Street Luton LU1 3QT
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use - Erection of a single storey rear extension and rear dormer with one front rooflight to facilitate a loft conversion and conversion and change of use of 2 bed dwellinghouse (Class C3) to 5 persons House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4).
As published by the council, reference 26/00238/LAWP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00238/LAWP
- Type
- Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed)
- Status
- PER - Application Permitted
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 9 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 9 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 30 Apr 2026
- Ward
- SOUTH
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LU1 3QT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Mar 2026
Received by Luton
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30 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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19 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Luton granted permission on 30 April 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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.
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