5 Ashburnham Road Luton LU1 1JN

1. 28 Apr 2026

   Received by Luton

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 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.

This application is with Luton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Luton's median decision took 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 37 Ashburnham Road Luton LU1 1JN

  26/00270/FULHH Submitted 18 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~14 Jul

  Erection of a single storey side/rear and first floor rear extensions and alterations to fenestration

  Decided Extension Windows or glazing
  Small domestic

• 46 Downs Road Luton LU1 1QR

  26/00182/LAWE Submitted 18 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use - Continued use of property as a 7-person HMO, use Class Sui Generis.

  Granted Lawful development 9 docs

• Land R/o 46 -58 Belmont Road Luton LU1 1LL

  21/00122/MMAMD Submitted 26 Jan 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of a part single part/two storey building to provide a 9 resident House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) for temporary accommodation for the homeless (Sui Generis) - Minor Material Amendment to Condition 2 (accordance with approved plans) of Planning Permission No. 17/00912/FUL dated 4th April 2018.

  Withdrawn Amendments 10 docs

• 51 Dale Road Luton LU1 1LJ

  23/00015/LAWE Submitted 6 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness of existing use - change of use to six self contained bedsit/flats.

  Granted Lawful development New dwelling 27 docs

• 34 Lyndhurst Road Luton LU1 1LN

  24/01030/COU Submitted 2 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  Conversion and change of use of a three bedroom dwellinghouse to 2 flats (1 two bed and 1 one bed)

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 13 docs
  Several homes

• 22 Belmont Road Luton LU1 1LL

  21/00798/PARES Submitted 1 Jun 2021 150 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 4.70m, Maximum height of extension 4.00m, Height to eaves 3.00m.

  Granted Full applications Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/00443/TPOS Granted

  5 Trowbridge Gardens Luton LU2 7JY

  Works to Trees: Maple/Sycamore (G1) - Crown reduce Maple tree, with reduction cuts no greater than 2 inches in diameter, thin 10% of branches, thinning cuts will be between 1 to 4 inches in diameter. Reduce the height and spread of the tree by approx 2.5m and 2m.

  Received 29 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00769/TPOS Awaiting decision

  Hotel Site The Brache Leisure Complex Osborne Road Luton LU1 3HJ

  Works to trees - Cut back 3m of trees (T1 - Elder, T2 - Beech, T3 - Norway Maple, T4 - Buddlea, T5 - Ash, T6 - Beech, G1 - Sycamore, G2 - Hazel)

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/00079/TPOS Granted

  57 Morgan Close Luton LU4 9GL

  Works to trees - To fell a Norway Maple tree (T3) of E107/200

  Received 26 Jan, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00408/TPOS Awaiting decision

  14 Alwyn Close Luton LU2 7JX

  Works to Trees: T1 Ash - Reduce canopy by 3m to maintain size and reduce risk of limbs falling into neighbours property. T2 Sycamore - Reduce lateral limbs back to trunk leaving upright stems to remove any risk of falling limbs. T3 Sycamore - Reduce lateral limbs back to trunk leaving upright stems to remove any risk of falling limbs.

  Received 20 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees
• 25/00770/TPOS Awaiting decision

  7 Polegate Luton LU2 8AJ

  Works to Tree: To reduce Oak tree by approx. 1/3 and shape and to remove Hawthorn to ground level.

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees