40 London Road Luton LU1 3UQ

Awaiting decision 26/00173/FULHH
Council
Date received
16 Feb 2026
Date validated
1 Apr 2026
Postcode
LU1 3UQ

Description

Erection of a two storey side/front, single and two storey rear extensions, a rear rooflight and alterations to fenestration. Excavation of front garden with rear and side retaining walls to provide two parking spaces with EV charging points and construction of a new vehicle crossover

Luton
Planning Authority Score
3/10
Poor
#235 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Luton ranks #192 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Luton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
76%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #279 of 292
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #245 of 292
58%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #192 of 292
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #173 of 292
37%
Minor dwellings approved
67 decided (1-9 homes)
69%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
40%
Change of use approved
53 decided
721
Total decisions
171 refused in 2025