Planning application
158 Leagrave Road Luton LU4 8HX
Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic
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 extension above existing barber shop to facilitate a new studio flat (Use Class C3) and erection of a new single storey building to the side to facilitate a new retail shop (Use Class E(a)) and alterations to fenestration.
As published by the council, reference 26/00298/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00298/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- REF - Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Application Refused
- Received
- 26 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 6 May 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jul 2026
- Ward
- BISCOT
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LU4 8HX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Mar 2026
Received by Luton
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6 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Application Refused
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23 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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