Planning application
Land East Of Aldi And B&Q At Laporte Retail Park Dallow Road Luton
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of the site from open storage (Class B8) to a truck, coach and vehicle washing facility (Class B2), together with the erection of four containers, associated structures, access arrangements and electric vehicle parking.
As published by the council, reference 26/00808/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00808/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 30 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- DALLOW
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Luton register
This site has had 7 applications since 2024: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00272/DOC Granted
Land East Of Aldi And B&Q At Laporte Retail Park Dallow Road Luton
Development of land for open storage use (Class B8) together with associated access, car parking, landscaping and boundary treatment. Discharge of condition 15 (Verification report) of Planning Permission 23/01376/FUL dated 22nd May 2024.
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24/01359/DOC Granted
Land East Of Aldi And B&Q At Laporte Retail Park Dallow Road Luton
Development of land for open storage use (Class B8) together with associated access, car parking, landscaping and boundary treatment. Discharge of condition 10 (Electric Charging Point Strategy) of Planning permission 23/01376/FUL dated 22nd May 2024.
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24/01358/DOC Granted
Land East Of Aldi And B&Q At Laporte Retail Park Dallow Road Luton
Development of land for open storage use (Class B8) together with associated access, car parking, landscaping and boundary treatment. Discharge of condition 8 (Refuse and recycling management plan) of Planning permission 23/01376/FUL dated 22nd May 2024.
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24/01191/DOC Granted
Land East Of Aldi And B&Q At Laporte Retail Park Dallow Road Luton
Development of land for open storage use (Class B8) together with associated access, car parking, landscaping and boundary treatment. Discharge of condition 6 (Boundary treatment) of Planning permission 23/01376/FUL dated 22nd May 2024.
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24/01189/DOC Granted
Land East Of Aldi And B&Q At Laporte Retail Park Dallow Road Luton
Development of land for open storage use (Class B8) together with associated access, car parking, landscaping and boundary treatment. Discharge of condition 5 (Acoustic fencing) of Planning permission 23/01376/FUL dated 22nd May 2024.
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24/00673/DOC Granted
Land East Of Aldi And B&Q At Laporte Retail Park Dallow Road Luton
Development of land for open storage use (Class B8) together with associated access, car parking, landscaping and boundary treatment. Discharge of Conditions 14 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme) of Planning permission 23/01376/FUL dated 22nd May 2024.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jul 2026
Received by Luton
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14 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 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 73 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM
- XX-XX-DR-A-SK001-SITE LOCATION PLAN
- XX-XX-DR-A-SK002-EXISTING BLOCK PLAN
- XX-XX-DR-A-SK003-PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN
- M2-3682-R-01-P2 DRAINAGE STRATEGY (WITH APPENDICES)
- XX-XX-DR-A-SK008-ELEVATIONS - SHIPPING CONTAINERS
- DC03 TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- DC01 DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- XX-XX-DR-A-SK004-PROPOSED FLOORPLAN[30]
- XX-XX-DR-A-SK005-ELEVATIONS - TRUCK WASH[60]
- XX-XX-DR-A-SK006-INTERNAL ELEVATIONS - TRUCK WASH[1]
- XX-XX-DR-A-SK007-ELEVATIONS - EV CHARGERS[55]
- M2-3682-R-01-P3 DRAINAGE STRATEGY (WITH APPENDICES)
- 601-P2 DRAINAGE STRATEGY PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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