Planning application
1 Dunstable Road Luton LU1 1BB
Works: New dwelling Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Erection of a first floor side extension and side dormer window, and change of use of a building from a commercial use (Class E) to create five flats, comprising 1 no. 2 bed and 4 no. 1 bed flats.
As published by the council, reference 26/00277/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00277/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- REF - Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Application Refused
- Received
- 19 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 29 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 18 Jun 2026
- Ward
- SOUTH
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LU1 1BB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Mar 2026
Received by Luton
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29 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Application Refused
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19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
- Case Officer Report
- Decision Notice
- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
- APPLICATION FORM
- APPLICATION FORM
- 01DUNST/02 EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- 01DUNST/01 EXISTING FLOOR PLAN & ROOF PLAN
- 01DUNST/05 SITE LOCATION & BLOCK PLAN
- DC01 DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- 01DUNST/03 PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS & ROOF PLAN
- 01DUNST/04 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
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