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147 Old Bedford Road Luton LU2 7EF

Awaiting decision Luton 26/00778/FUL Full applications

Works: Loft or dormer Demolition Domestic

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Proposal

Demolition of existing 5 bedroom house and construction of replacement 5 bedroom dwelling over three floors, including attic accommodation and front dormer with 4 rear rooflights, 1 side rooflight. 4 solar panels at the side, and 5 solar panel on crown roof and provision of air source heat pump.

As published by the council, reference 26/00778/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00778/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Ward
BARNFIELD
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LU2 7EF

Comment by 27 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Luton's portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Luton register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00042/FULHH Granted

    147 Old Bedford Road Luton LU2 7EF

    Erection of two storey front, single/two storey side, single storey rear extensions, front dormer windows and velux roof lights, roof alterations and alterations to fenestration.

    Decided 12 May 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jul 2026

    Received by Luton

  2. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 24 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 October 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Howard Pease Architects Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in Hemel Hempstead

Active · incorporated 2012 · Hemel Hempstead

8 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

18 documents on file for this application

  • ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Comment - Consultee · 07 Sep 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 24 Aug 2026
  • DC01 - SITE LOCATION PLAN Current Docs · 24 Aug 2026
  • DC02 - DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Current Docs · 24 Aug 2026
  • DC04 - TREE PROTECTION SURVEY Current Docs · 24 Aug 2026
  • DC05 - EXTERNAL MATERIALS SCHEDULE Current Docs · 24 Aug 2026
  • DM01 FORM The BackGround Papers · 24 Aug 2026
  • DC03 - PLANNING STATEMENT Current Docs · 24 Aug 2026
  • BRK/2025/11 REV A - EXISTING ELEVATIONS Current Docs · 22 Jul 2026
  • BRK/2025/12 REV A - EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN AND ATTIC PLAN AND SIDE ELEVATION Current Docs · 22 Jul 2026
  • BRK/2025/10 - EXISTING GROUND FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN Current Docs · 22 Jul 2026
  • ARB/2026/B REV A - PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN AND SOFT LANDSCPAE PLAN AND EXISTING AND Current Docs · 22 Jul 2026
  • ARB/2026/03 - PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Current Docs · 22 Jul 2026
  • ABR/2026/04 REV A - PROPOSED FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONS Current Docs · 22 Jul 2026
  • ARB/2026/01 - PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Current Docs · 22 Jul 2026
  • ARB/2026/02 REV A - PROPOSED ROOF AND ATTIC PLAN Current Docs · 22 Jul 2026
  • ARB/2026/05 - PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONS Current Docs · 22 Jul 2026
  • ARB/2026/40 - PARKING PROVISIONS AND WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN Current Docs · 22 Jul 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Luton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Luton decided full applications in a median of 84 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

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  • 147 Old Bedford Road Luton LU2 7EF

    26/00042/FULHH Submitted 13 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Erection of two storey front, single/two storey side, single storey rear extensions, front dormer windows and velux roof lights, roof alterations and alterations to fenestration.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2 13 docs
    Small domestic
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    21/00365/FUL Submitted 12 Mar 2021 150 yards away

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    Granted Full applications 12 docs
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    26/00243/TPOS Submitted 9 Mar 2026 200 yards away

    Works to Trees: Tree Ref: G5 - T1 (Pine)- To Fell Pine tree to as close to ground level and Tree ref. G5 - T2 (Pine) -To crown reduction up to 4 metres in height.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
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    26/00863/FULHH Submitted 14 Aug 2026 200 yards away

    82% historically approved · decision due ~22 Oct

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    Awaiting decision Extension 6 docs

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    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
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    Received 22 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
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