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117 Pomfret Avenue Luton LU2 0JJ

Refused Luton 26/00312/LAWP Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed)

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness of proposed use - Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a six person house in multiple occupation (HMO) (Class C4)

As published by the council, reference 26/00312/LAWP

Application record

Reference
26/00312/LAWP
Type
Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed)
Status
REF - Application Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Application Refused
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
14 Apr 2026
Decided
9 Jun 2026
Ward
ROUND GREEN
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LU2 0JJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Luton register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00958/FUL Awaiting decision

    117 Pomfret Avenue Luton LU2 0JJ

    Erection of first-floor rear extension, alterations to front elevation and conversion and change of use of dwellinghouse (Class C3) to seven bedroom HMO (Sui Genesis) - Retrospective

    Submitted 16 Sep 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Mar 2026

    Received by Luton

  2. 14 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  4. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

  • Decision Notice Decision Notice · 09 Jun 2026
  • Case Officer Report Case Officer Report · 09 Jun 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 14 Apr 2026
  • PL01 - SITE LOCATION PLAN Current Docs · 14 Apr 2026
  • MMA.477 - BLOCK PLAN Current Docs · 14 Apr 2026
  • MP.24 - PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS Current Docs · 14 Apr 2026
  • MP.274 - EXISTING FLOOR PLANS Current Docs · 14 Apr 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 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 111 Pomfret Avenue Luton LU2 0JJ

    26/00714/FUL Submitted 6 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use of dwellinghouse ( Class C3) to a children's home ( Class C2) for one child aged 6-17 years, together with the associated revised parking.

    Granted Full applications 10 docs
    Domestic
  • 117 Pomfret Avenue Luton LU2 0JJ

    26/00958/FUL Submitted 16 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    74% historically approved · decision due ~30 Nov

    Erection of first-floor rear extension, alterations to front elevation and conversion and change of use of dwellinghouse (Class C3) to seven bedroom HMO (Sui Genesis) - Retrospective

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 11 docs
    Domestic
  • 86 Pomfret Avenue Luton LU2 0JL

    24/01031/FULHH Submitted 2 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension

    Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • Land/Embankment In Front Of No's 154, 156 And 158 Hitchin Road Luton LU2 0ES

    26/00508/TPOS Submitted 12 May 2026 100 yards away

    Works to Trees: To prune three Sycamore trees (T1, T2 and T3) located on land to the front of No's 154, 156, and 158 Hitchin Road by cutting through branches approximately 0.5m in diameter to allow a new cable to pass between the trees and the telecommunication pole outside.

    Granted Trees 10 docs
  • Land Between 212 And 222 Hitchin Road Luton

    21/00768/MMAMD Submitted 1 Jun 2021 100 yards away

    Erection of 2 three storey buildings to provide 6 two bedroom, 2 one bedroom and 1 studio flats and front boundary wall. - Minor Material Amendments to (Condition 2 - Approved Plans: Internal layout changes to flats 3, 6 & 8 and Variation of Condition 3 - Additional Windows in the south flank elevation ) of Planning Permission No. 19/00003/FUL dated 11th June 2019.

    Granted Amendments New dwelling Windows or glazing 9 docs
    Small domestic
  • 168 Hitchin Road Luton LU2 0ES

    20/01367/FUL Submitted 3 Nov 2020 150 yards away

    Conversion and extension of existing dwellinghouse to create 4 x two-bedroom flats - Resubmission

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 35 docs
    Domestic

In Luton

  • 26/00451/LAWP Granted

    100 Limbury Road Luton LU3 2PL

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Conversion and change of use of dwellinghouse (Class C3) to children's home for up to one child, with a manager and two carers working on a rota basis (Class C2).

    Received 30 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00565/LAWP Granted

    4 Dellcot Close Luton LU2 8HL

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Alterations from hip to gable roof and erection of rear dormer window with 2 front roof lights to facilitate loft conversion.

    Received 29 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00674/LAWP Granted

    1 Wigmore Lane Luton LU2 8AA

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of outbuilding to form a gym and games room.

    Received 24 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00622/LAWE Granted

    44 London Road Luton LU1 3UQ

    Certificate of lawfulness of existing use - Conversion and change of use from a dwellinghouse to a nine person house of multiple occupation (HMO) (Class Sui - generis)

    Received 11 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00864/LAWP Awaiting decision

    68 Langford Drive Luton LU2 9AJ

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of rear dormer window with 2 front roof lights to facilitate loft conversion.

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Lawful development