Planning application
Chapel Street Student Halls 21 Chapel Street Luton LU1 2SE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of cladding and external facade system remediation works together with associated insulation, fire stopping and ancillary works after removal of existing external wall materials.
As published by the council, reference 26/00947/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00947/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 11 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2026
- Ward
- CENTRAL
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LU1 2SE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2026
Received by Luton
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24 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 November 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Four Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Manchester
Active · incorporated 2018 · Manchester
35 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 81% granted
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See their track recordChapel Street RTM Company Limited Applicant, registered in Liverpool
Active · incorporated 2021 · Liverpool
1 application on PlanIndex
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM
- PL01 - SITE LOCATION PLAN
- 26-010-FA-XX-XX-DR-A-01-003 - DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT
- 26-010-FA-XX-XX-DR-A-01-005 - PARKING PROVISION DETAILS
- 26-010-FA-XX-XX-DR-A-01-004 - PLANNING STATEMENT
- 26-010-FA-XX-XX-DR-A-01-006 - SITE WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN
- 26-010-CS-FA-XX-XX-DR-A-03-390-P2 - PROPOSED MATERIAL SCHEDULE ELEVATIONS
- 26-010-CS-FA-XX-XX-DR-A-03-002-P1 - EXISTING SITE PLAN
- 26-010-CS-FA-XX-XX-DR-A-03-301-P2 - EXISTING EAST ELEVATION
- 26-010-CS-FA-XX-XX-DR-A-03-353-P3 - PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION
- 26-010-CS-FA-XX-XX-DR-A-03-352-P3 - PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATION
- 26-010-CS-FA-XX-XX-DR-A-03-351-P3 - PROPOSED EAST ELEVATION
- 26-010-CS-FA-XX-XX-DR-A-03-302-P2 - EXISTING NORTH ELEVATION
- 26-010-CS-FA-XX-XX-DR-A-03-303-P2 - EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATION
- 26-010-CS-FA-XX-XX-DR-A-03-350-P3 - PROPOSED CHAPEL STREET ELEVATION
- 26-010-CS-FA-XX-XX-DR-A-03-300-P2 - EXISTING CHAPEL STREET ELEVATION
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Open the documentsWhat 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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