Planning application
52 South Drift Way Luton LU1 5PX
Works: Extension Windows or glazing
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Erection of single front, side and rear extension - Non Material Amendment to Planning Permission No. 25/00596/FULHH dated 26th September 2025 - (Replacing window with a door in the front and rear elevation ground floor)
As published by the council, reference 26/00780/AMEND
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00780/AMEND
- Type
- Non Material Amendments
- Status
- REF - Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Application Refused
- Received
- 22 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 17 Aug 2026
- Ward
- FARLEY
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LU1 5PX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Luton register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/00789/LAWP Decided
52 South Drift Way Luton LU1 5PX
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed development - Erection of rear dormer window with French doors and three front rooflights to facilitate loft conversion. - (Retrospective)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jul 2026
Received by Luton
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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17 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Application Refused
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
- Decision Notice
- Case Officer Report
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- 8020 REV A - APPROVED FRONT ELEVATION
- 8001 REV C - APPROVED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- 8021 - REV B - APPROVED REAR ELEVATION
- 8020 - REV B - AS BUILT FRONT ELEVATION GROUND FLOOR REV B
- 8001 - REV D - AS BUILT GROUND FLOOR PLAN REV D
- 8021 - REV C - AS BUILT REAR ELEVATION GROUND FLOOR REV C
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About amendment applications
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52 South Drift Way Luton LU1 5PX
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Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed development - Erection of rear dormer window with French doors and three front rooflights to facilitate loft conversion. - (Retrospective)
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