Planning application
26/00671/LAWP
11 St Martins Avenue Luton LU2 7LQ
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness of proposed development - Alteration from hip to gable end roof and erection of rear dormer and two front rooflights to facilitate a loft conversion and insertion of window in gable end.
As published by the council, reference 26/00671/LAWP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jun 2026
Received by Luton
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16 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Luton for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About lawful development applications
How this application type works
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.
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24/00970/FULHH Refused
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26/00766/FULHH Awaiting decision
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Other lawful development applications
In Luton
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26/00476/LAWP Refused
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Erection of rear dormer window with three front rooflights to facilitate loft conversion with double-glazed windows on the rear dormer.
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26/00810/LAWP Awaiting decision
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26/00531/LAWP Granted
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Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of rear outbuilding for use as Garden room and Shed
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26/00659/LAWP Granted
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Certificate of lawfulness of proposed development - Installation of two rear rooflights.
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26/00558/LAWP Granted
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Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of single storey rear extension