17 Whipperley Ring Luton LU1 5QF
Pending
26/00388/DOC
Description
Change of Use and Conversion of the existing 7-bedroom dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) into a Children's Home (Use Class C2), fenestration alterations and other minor external alterations. Discharge of conditions 4 (Operational Management Plan), 7 (EV Charging Provision) and 8 (Boundary Treatment and Landscaping Plan) of Planning permission 25/00992/COU dated 13 February 2026.
Historical activity at this location
17 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Former The Parrot Public House Whipperley Ring Luton LU1 5QX
Erection of 17 dwellinghouses (14 three-bedroom and 3 two-bedroom), together with 20 on-s…
2025
Approved
51 Cades Close Luton LU1 5QQ
Erection of single storey side/rear extension and front porch.
2025
Approved
60 Cades Close Luton LU1 5QQ
Erection of a front porch and single storey rear extension
2025
Approved
51 Cades Close Luton LU1 5QQ
Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A…
2025
Approved
51 Cades Close Luton LU1 5QQ
Erection of single storey part side and rear and front porch extensions
2025
Approved
51 Cades Close Luton LU1 5QQ
Erection of rear outbuilding to form a gymnasium
2022
Approved
60 Cades Close Luton LU1 5QQ
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of rear dormer to facilitate…
2022
Refused
48 Cades Close Luton LU1 5QQ
Erection of two storey side and rear extension, front porch and single storey rear extens…
2021
Approved
22 Whipperley Ring Luton LU1 5QF
Erection of single storey rear extension
2021
Approved
48 Cades Close Luton LU1 5QQ
Erection of two storey side and single/ two storey rear extension.
2020
Approved
47 Cades Close Luton LU1 5QQ
Retrospective planning permission for erection of front porch, front canopy and front dri…
2020
Approved
33 Cades Close Luton LU1 5QQ
Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A…
2019
Approved
48 Cades Close Luton LU1 5QQ
Erection of single storey rear extension.
2019
Approved
48 Cades Close Luton LU1 5QQ
Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A…
2018
Approved
48 Cades Close Luton LU1 5QQ
Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A…
2018
Approved
46 Cades Close Luton LU1 5QQ
Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A…
Luton
Planning Authority Score
3/10
Poor
#235 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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.
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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