17 Market Square Luton LU1 5RD

1. 24 Mar 2026

   Received by Luton

2. 30 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 18 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

4. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Luton granted permission on 18 June 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.

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.

• Former The Parrot Public House Whipperley Ring Luton LU1 5QX

  26/00802/DOC Submitted 27 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep

  Erection of 17 dwellinghouses (14 three-bedroom and 3 two-bedroom), together with 20 on-site parking spaces, amenity area and associated works. Resubmission. Discharge of conditions 4 (Landscaping Details), 6 (Boundary Treatment), 7 (Security Measures), 9 (Waste & Recycling) 11 (Renewable Energy), 13 (Fire Hydrant) and 22 (Site Management Plan) of Planning permission 23/00129/FUL dated 30 June 2025.

  Decided Conditions 13 docs
  Major scheme

• Former The Parrot Public House Whipperley Ring Luton LU1 5QX

  23/00129/FUL Submitted 4 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Erection of 17 dwellinghouses (14 three-bedroom and 3 two-bedroom), together with 20 on-site parking spaces, amenity area and associated works. Resubmission

  Granted Full applications 54 docs
  Major scheme

• 11 Whipperley Ring Luton LU1 5QF

  26/00441/PARES Submitted 29 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Single storey rear extension. Depth 3.71m, Maximum height of extension 2.90m, Height to eaves 2.67m.

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 17 Whipperley Ring Luton LU1 5QF

  26/00388/DOC Submitted 16 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Change of Use and Conversion of the existing 7-bedroom dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) into a Children's Home (Use Class C2), fenestration alterations and other minor external alterations. Discharge of conditions 4 (Operational Management Plan), 7 (EV Charging Provision) and 8 (Boundary Treatment and Landscaping Plan) of Planning permission 25/00992/COU dated 13 February 2026.

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 8 docs
  Domestic

• 5 Cades Close Luton LU1 5QQ

  26/00693/FULHH Submitted 30 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~1 Sep

  Erection of single storey front, side and rear extensions and front canopy following the removal of the existing rear storage/utility room.

  Decided Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 Wulwards Close Luton LU1 5LP

  23/00045/FULHH Submitted 16 Jan 2023 200 yards away

  Erection of single and two storey side and rear extension and part single storey front extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01037/FUL Awaiting decision

  126 Wilsden Avenue Luton LU1 5HR

  Conversion and change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to residential children's home (Use Class C2), for one child/young person aged 5 -18 years, with associated care staff.

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/00776/FUL Refused

  Park House 28 Park Street Luton LU1 3ET

  Installation of a commercial kitchen extraction and ventilation system to the rear

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01005/FUL Awaiting decision

  6 William Street Luton LU2 7RF

  Installation of an ATM machine - Retrospective

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/00426/FUL Granted

  Land Rear Of 9-13 Fallowfield Luton LU3 1UL

  Erection of 3 no. 2-bedroom terraced dwellings on part of the rear garden land of Nos. 9-13 Fallowfield.

  Received 22 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00253/FUL Granted

  17 Hartley Road Luton LU2 0HX

  Erection of three-storey residential building comprising 7 flats (5 x two-bedroom and (2 x one-bedroom) flats with associated landscaping after demolition of the existing industrial warehouse building.

  Received 11 Mar, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications