Planning application
26/00720/LAWP
97 Wodecroft Road Luton LU3 2EZ
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of rear outbuilding for use as Games room.
As published by the council, reference 26/00720/LAWP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2026
Received by Luton
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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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/00703/PARES Awaiting decision
97 Wodecroft Road Luton LU3 2EZ
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 3.15m, Height to eaves 3.00m.
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22/01582/FULHH Granted
10 Aydon Road Luton LU3 2HB
Erection of single and two storey rear extension and single storey front extension and changes to fenestration.
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21/00808/FULHH Granted
25 Laburnum Grove Luton LU3 2DW
Installation of ground level swimming pool to rear garden
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26/00343/FULHH Awaiting decision
15 Laburnum Grove Luton LU3 2DW
Roof extension including replacement of existing crown roof with pitched roof, front and rear/side dormers, a front and four side rooflights to facilitate a loft conversion and alterations to fenestration.
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21/00981/PARES Granted
47 Duncombe Close Luton LU3 2HR
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 2.50m, Height to eaves 2.50m.
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21/00745/LAWP Granted
45 Derwent Avenue Luton LU3 2DX
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed - Roof alterations from hip to gable end with erection of rear dormer and front rooflights to facilitate loft conversion.
Other lawful development applications
In Luton
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26/00476/LAWP Refused
2 Lippitts Hill Luton LU2 7YN
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
70 Flint Close Luton LU3 3LX
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Change of use of existing single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to small House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) for no more than six individuals ,as a residential dwelling on a 24-hour basis occupation.
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26/00531/LAWP Granted
53 Fairford Avenue Luton LU2 7ES
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
77 Brussels Way Luton LU3 3TH
Certificate of lawfulness of proposed development - Installation of two rear rooflights.
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26/00558/LAWP Granted
51 Gayland Avenue Luton LU2 0RR
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of single storey rear extension