Chiltern Haven Court 46 Old Bedford Road Luton LU2 7PA Data via plota.co.uk

26/00316/AMEND - Non Material Amendments Refused
Change of useDemolitionExtensions & alterationsNew homes

Proposal

Conversion and change of use of and erection of two storey side extension to public house to comprise three two-bedroom and one one-bedroom flats and erection of two three bedroom dwellinghouses. - Non-Material Amendment of Planning Permission No. 18/01413/FUL dated 7th January 2019. (revision to rear dormer) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
31 Mar 2026
✓
Validated
16 Apr 2026
✗
Refused
12 May 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 12 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 10

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Case Officer Report Case Officer Report · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Decision Notice Decision Notice · 12 May 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 7

PDF ATK/17/ER/TP3-REV 1 - REVISED FLOOR PLANS Current Docs · 16 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF ATK/18/ER/TP2 - APPROVED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Current Docs · 16 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF ATK/18/ER/TP3 - APPROVED FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR PLAN Current Docs · 16 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF ATK/18/ER/TP6 - APPROVED FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONS Current Docs · 16 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF ATK/18/ER/TP6-REV 1 - REVISED ELEVATIONS Current Docs · 16 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF ATK/18/ER/TP6 - REV 1 - REVISED ELEVATIONS Current Docs · 31 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF ATK/18/ER/TP3 - REV 1 - REVISED FLOOR PLANS Current Docs · 31 Mar 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 16 Apr 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Luton
Application type
Non Material Amendments
Postcode
LU2 7PA
Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
16 Apr 2026
Ward
HIGH TOWN
Case officer
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Decision
Application Refused
Decision date
12 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Refused
Erection of a three storey building to form 6 two bed flats
24/01178/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2024 Approved
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2024 Approved
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24/00187/DOC
2023 Approved
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2023 Withdrawn
7 North Street Luton
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23/01166/VARCON
2023 Withdrawn
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Erection of a three storey building containing 15 two bed flats after demolition of exist…
23/01128/DOC
2023 Approved
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23/01197/DOC
2023 Approved
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23/01164/DOC
2023 Approved
7 North Street Luton
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2023 Approved
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23/00986/AMEND
2022 Approved
7 North Street Luton LU2 7QD
Erection of a three storey building containing 15 two bed flats after demolition of exist…
22/01532/DOC
2023 Withdrawn
7 North Street Luton LU2 7QD
Erection of an additional third floor comprising 3 two bedroom flat units
23/00274/FUL
2022 Approved
7 North Street Luton LU2 7QD
Erection of a three storey building containing 15 two bed flats after demolition of exist…
22/00058/FUL
2022 Decided
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2021 Approved
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21/01725/FUL
2021 Withdrawn
26 Frederick Street Luton LU2 7QS
Retrospective planning permission for conversion and change of use of outbuilding to a tw…
21/01008/FUL
2020 Approved
The English Rose 46 Old Bedford Road Luton LU2 7PA
Conversion and change of use of and erection of two storey side extension to public house…
20/00932/DOC
2020 Approved
In Front Of Alban Neve Deaf Centre 49 Old Bedford Road Luton
Telecommunications installation - Installation of a 20m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround Ca…
20/00521/TEL
2020 Approved
82 Old Bedford Road Luton LU2 7PD
Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A…
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2019 Refused
82 Old Bedford Road Luton LU2 7PD
Erection of single and two storey rear extension,insertion of windows in the flank elevat…
19/01629/FUL
2018 Approved
The English Rose 46 Old Bedford Road Luton LU2 7PA
Conversion and change of use of and erection of two storey side extension to public house…
18/01413/FUL
2016 Approved
Communal Land At 1 To 40 Moorland Gardens Luton Bedfordshire
To fell a walnut tree.
16/00097/TPOS
2016
Highview Court Dudley Street Luton Bedfordshire LU2 0FR
Erection of 3, 4 and 5 storey building comprising 52 one and two bedroom flats. Discharge…
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2016
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Erection of 3, 4 and 5 storey building comprising 52 one and two bedroom flats - Discharg…
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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. 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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings