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Unit 1B Viva Court Kimpton Road Luton LU2 0GX

Awaiting decision Luton 26/00387/FUL Full applications

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Proposal

Installation of a commercial kitchen extract ventilation system including internal and external ductwork, roof level discharge, and associated plant and odour control equipment to serve the ground floor restaurant unit (Use Class E).

As published by the council, reference 26/00387/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00387/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
16 Apr 2026
Validated
21 Oct 2026
Ward
VAUXHALL
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LU2 0GX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Apr 2026

    Received by Luton

  2. 21 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Nov 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Luton took a median of 73 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

24 documents on file for this application

  • DC08 SITE LOCATION PLAN Current Docs · 21 Oct 2026
  • DC02 BLOCK PLAN Current Docs · 21 Oct 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 24 Sep 2026
  • 312-BAL-ABC-LG-DR-A- 010001-C11 LOWER GROUND FLOOR PLAN Current Docs · 24 Sep 2026
  • DC10 PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • DC03 EXISTING FLOOR PLAN Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • DC05 EXTRACTION STATEMENT Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • DC17 ACOUSTIC REPORT Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • DC16 SUMMARY STATEMENT Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • DC06 SPECIFICATION DETAILS Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • DC11 ODOUR CONTROL SPECIFICATION DETAILS Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • DC04 EXTECHNOLOGY - OZONE FILTER - ICONIC (UNIT 1B) Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • DC18 INSERTION LOSS SCHEDULE Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • DC13 FIRE STATEMENT Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • DC14 SELFIRE PENETRATION SEAL SOLID WALL DETAIL Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • DC15 SITE WASTE MANAGEMENT Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • DC01 DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • DC09 PARKING PROVISION STATEMENT Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • IU1BL-02 PROPOSED EXTRACTION ELEVATION AND ROOF PLAN Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • DC12 SECTIONS Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • DC07 FRONT ELEVATION VIEW AND SECTION Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • IU1BL-01-B PROPOSED KITCHEN EXTRACT LAYOUT PLAN Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • 312-BAL-ABC-ZZ-DR-A-040001-C8 NORTH EAST & SOUTH WEST ELEVATION PLAN Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026
  • 312-BAL-ZB-10-DR-A-010281-C2 PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Current Docs · 15 Sep 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Luton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Luton decided full applications in a median of 84 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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