252 High Town Road Luton LU2 0DN Data via plota.co.uk

26/00296/LAWP - Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed) Approved
Change of useExtensions & alterations

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of rear dormer with 3 front rooflights to facilitate loft conversion of the existing HMO to 6 bedroom for 6 persons HMO. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Mar 2026
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Validated
15 Apr 2026
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Approved
10 Jun 2026

Approved on 10 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 17

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision Notice Decision Notice · 10 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Case Officer Report Case Officer Report · 10 Jun 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 8

PDF A110 - A4040_110-R01_Proposed Section A-A Current Docs - ADDITIONAL · 8 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF A106 - A4040_106-R02_Proposed Loft Floor Plan Current Docs - AMENDED · 8 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF A105 - A4040_105-R02_Proposed First Floor Plan Current Docs - AMENDED · 8 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF A100 - A4040_100R01_EXISTING SITE LOCATION PLAN Current Docs · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF A107 - A4040_107-R01_PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Current Docs · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF A108 - A4040_108-R01_PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Current Docs · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF A109 - A4040_109-R01_PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Current Docs · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF A103 - A4040_103-R01_EXISTING ELEVATIONS Current Docs · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 26 Mar 2026 View ↗

Other documents 5

PDF A106 - A4040_106-R01_PROPOSED LOFT Current Docs - SUPERSEDED · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF A101 - A4040_101-R01_EXISTING GROUND FLOOR Current Docs · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF A102 - A4040_102-R01_EXISTING FIRST FLOOR Current Docs · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF A104 - A4040_104-R01_PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR Current Docs · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF A105 - A4040_105-R01_PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR Current Docs - SUPERSEDED · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Luton
Application type
Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed)
Postcode
LU2 0DN
Received
26 Mar 2026
Validated
15 Apr 2026
Ward
HIGH TOWN
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
10 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

14 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Nearby activity

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2022 Approved
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2020 Approved
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2020 Approved
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2020 Withdrawn
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20/01077/FUL
2020 Approved
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2019 Refused
236 High Town Road Luton LU2 0DN
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19/01273/LAWE
2019 Refused
228 High Town Road Luton LU2 0DN
Conversion and change of use from single family dwellinghouse to 3 one bedroom flats and…
19/00528/FUL
2017 Refused
236 High Town Road Luton Bedfordshire LU2 0DN
Retrospective permission for 8 studio flats and 1 one bedroom detached annex
17/01311/FUL
2017 Approved
287 High Town Road Luton Bedfordshire LU2 0BZ
Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use - Use of the property as 2 self contained flats.
17/00266/LAWE
2016 Refused
261 High Town Road Luton Bedfordshire LU2 0BZ
Erection of single storey rear extension to create one additional one bedroom flat.
16/01487/FUL
2016 Approved
275 High Town Road Luton Bedfordshire LU2 0BZ
Alterations to front elevation.
16/01299/FUL
2016 Approved
275 High Town Road Luton Bedfordshire LU2 0BZ
Retrospective planning permission for raised deck and pitched roof structure.
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2016 Approved
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Certificate of Lawfulness of proposed development - Erection of side/rear dormer window.
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings