Planning application
Stockwood Discovery Centre Store Cutenhoe Community Learning Park Cutenhoe Road Luton LU1 3NJ
Works: Extension
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Erection of side extension to existing Museum Storage Building, replacement and raising of the roof, creation of a first floor link corridor for direct access and installation of an external goods lift/ enclosure on the side. Non-material amendment of planning permissi 25/01195/FUL dated 18th March 2026. (The flat roof to the rear block will be sloped instead of being horizontal, with the roof of the proposed 1st Floor Link Corridor being reduced in depth.)
As published by the council, reference 26/00559/AMEND
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00559/AMEND
- Status
- PER - Application Permitted
- Received
- 28 May 2026
- Validated
- 29 May 2026
- Postcode
- LU1 3NJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 May 2026
Received by Luton
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29 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
After the decision
The process from here
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