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50 Harcourt Street Luton LU1 3QL

Refused Luton 26/00254/FUL Full Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use from a C4 dwellinghouse to a large House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) through provision of one extra bedroom.

As published by the council, reference 26/00254/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00254/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
REF - Application Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Application Refused
Received
11 Mar 2026
Validated
11 Mar 2026
Decided
30 Apr 2026
Ward
SOUTH
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LU1 3QL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Luton register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 21/00986/LAWP Refused

    50 Harcourt Street Luton LU1 3QL

    Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed - Erection of a single storey rear extension with internal alterations.

    Decided 3 Sep 2021 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Mar 2026

    Received by Luton

  2. 30 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Appeal: 26/00254/REFUSE (appeal In Progress)

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DMH Planning Limited Agent, a planning consultancy

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

14 documents on file for this application

  • APPELLANT'S CASE Appellant`s Case · 20 Jul 2026
  • APPEAL FORM Appeal Form · 15 Jul 2026
  • Case Officer Report Case Officer Report · 30 Apr 2026
  • Decision Notice Decision Notice · 30 Apr 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMENTS Comment - Consultee · 02 Apr 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 11 Mar 2026
  • DC01 - SITE LOCATION PLAN Current Docs · 11 Mar 2026
  • 020A - EXISTING SITE PLANS Current Docs · 11 Mar 2026
  • 030B - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Current Docs · 11 Mar 2026
  • 010B - PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS Current Docs · 11 Mar 2026
  • 020B - SITE AND BLOCK PLAN Current Docs · 11 Mar 2026
  • 030A - EXISTING ELEVATIONS Current Docs · 11 Mar 2026
  • 010A - EXISTING FLOOR PLANS Current Docs · 11 Mar 2026
  • DC02 - - PLANNING STATEMENT Current Docs · 11 Mar 2026

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What this refusal means

Luton refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 96 Cowper Street Luton LU1 3SE

    26/00225/LAWP Submitted 4 Mar 2026 100 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed works for to create a rear dormer window under Class B of the GPDO, and to insert two rooflights to be assessed against Class C, Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order and conversion under Class L to 6 Bed HMO (small HMO).

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 11 docs
  • 50 Harcourt Street Luton LU1 3QL

    21/00986/LAWP Submitted 9 Jul 2021 100 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed - Erection of a single storey rear extension with internal alterations.

    Refused Lawful development Extension 6 docs
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    24/00940/LAWP Submitted 8 Aug 2024 150 yards away

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    21/00461/FULHH Submitted 1 Apr 2021 200 yards away

    Erection of a single and two storey rear extension

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    Received 22 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
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