Planning application
22 Grange Avenue Luton LU4 9AT
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 existing small HMO (Use Class C4) to use as a children's home (Use Class C2) for up to four children. Erection of associated bin and cycle stores.
As published by the council, reference 26/00868/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00868/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 4 Sep 2026
- Ward
- LEAGRAVE
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LU4 9AT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Aug 2026
Received by Luton
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4 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM
- PL.007 PROPOSED BIN STORE
- PL.006 PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- PL.003 EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLANS
- PL.002 EXISTING GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLANS
- PL.004 PROPOSED GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLANS
- PL.001 EXISTING SITE AND LOCATION PLANS
- PL.005 PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- PL01 DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
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