279 Old Bedford Road Luton LU2 7BW

1. 20 Apr 2026

   Received by Luton

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 June 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 76 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• 410 Old Bedford Road Luton LU2 7BP

  21/00633/PARES Submitted 29 Apr 2021 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 6.50m, Maximum height of extension 3.00m, Height to eaves 3.00m. (Detached)

  Granted Full applications Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 12 Blandford Avenue Luton LU2 7AY

  24/00905/FULHH Submitted 29 Jul 2024 100 yards away

  Erection of first floor side, single storey rear extension and conversion of garage to habitable room

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 32 Blandford Avenue Luton LU2 7AY

  21/01067/PARES Submitted 23 Jul 2021 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 6.0m, Maximum height of extension 4.0m, Height to eaves 2.73m.

  Refused Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 26 Blandford Avenue Luton LU2 7AY

  26/00651/PARES Submitted 17 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~12 Aug

  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 6.00m, Maximum height of extension 3.00m, Height to eaves 3.00m.

  Awaiting decision Extension
  Small domestic

• 17 Blandford Avenue Luton LU2 7AY

  21/01027/PARES Submitted 12 Jul 2021 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 6.0m, Maximum height of extension 4.0m, Height to eaves 3.0m.

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 27 Blandford Avenue Luton LU2 7AY

  22/00541/FULHH Submitted 3 May 2022 100 yards away

  Erection of first floor side and rear and single storey rear extension

  Refused Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/00745/FUL Refused

  55B Waller Avenue Waller Avenue Luton LU4 9RP

  Conversion and amalgamation of 2 existing units (55B and 55C) into one 1 bedroom self contained flat with associated external alterations to the rear and side elevations.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00742/FUL Refused

  185D Waller Avenue Luton LU4 9RS

  Erection of a single storey front extension to create Class 4 and 7 MOT testing bay.

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00911/FUL Awaiting decision

  16 Conway Road Luton LU4 8JA

  Conversion and change of use from HMO (Class C4) to larger HMO (Class Sui Generis) of letting units from 10 to 11, following demolition of existing ground floor bay window and metal staircase, single storey rear extension, internal configuration, new external steps to side to provide rear site access at lower-ground/rear-garden level.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00542/FUL Granted

  4A Peel Street Luton LU1 2QR

  Erection of single storey rear extension to the shop and removal of rear outbuilding

  Received 22 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00893/FUL Awaiting decision

  17 Enderby Road Luton LU3 2HG

  Erection of an outbuilding in the back garden to use for dog grooming business

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Full applications