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720 Hitchin Road Luton LU2 7UJ

Awaiting decision Luton 26/00970/PARES

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Single storey rear extension. Depth 4.5m, Maximum height of extension 4m, Height to eaves 3m.

As published by the council, reference 26/00970/PARES

Application record

Reference
26/00970/PARES
Status
Not Required
Received
14 Sep 2026
Validated
14 Sep 2026
Postcode
LU2 7UJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Luton register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 24/00993/TPOS Refused

    720 Hitchin Road Luton LU2 7UJ

    Works to Trees: To reduce height by approx. 50% to 6 conifers trees at rear of the property and adjacent to Greenways

    Decided 21 Oct 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Sep 2026

    Received by Luton

  2. 22 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 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.

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's median decision took 73 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Luton's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 720 Hitchin Road Luton LU2 7UJ

    24/00993/TPOS Submitted 22 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Works to Trees: To reduce height by approx. 50% to 6 conifers trees at rear of the property and adjacent to Greenways

    Refused Trees 6 docs

  • 19 Greenways Luton LU2 8BL

    21/01001/FULHH Submitted 13 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Erection of rear extension to garage to provide 3 storerooms

    Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs

  • 32 Greenways Luton LU2 8BL

    26/00648/LAWP Submitted 17 Jun 2026 100 yards away

    82% historically approved · decision due ~12 Aug

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of single storey side extension after demolition of existing detached garage and comprising of new integral garage with kitchen to existing semi detached residential dwellinghouse

    Decided Extension Demolition 5 docs
    Small domestic

  • 23 Greenways Luton LU2 8BL

    26/00385/FULHH Submitted 15 Apr 2026 100 yards away

    Erection of single and two storey side extension and alterations to fenestration after demolition of existing garage/store.

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 15 docs

  • 48 Cannon Lane Luton LU2 8BJ

    21/00615/FULHH Submitted 30 Apr 2021 150 yards away

    Construction of rear dormer window and front rooflights to facilitate loft conversion.

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 9 docs

  • 10 Greenways Luton LU2 8BL

    21/00810/LAWP Submitted 10 Jun 2021 150 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness of proposed development - Alteration from hip to gable roof and erection of a rear dormer window with three front rooflights and insertion of a gable end window

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 9 docs