111B Barton Road Luton LU3 2BL Data via plota.co.uk

26/00887/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision
Change of use

Proposal

Conversion and change of use from 3 bedroom dwellinghouse (class C3) to a children's home (class C2) for up to two children aged 8-17 yrs and erection of cycle store. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 Aug 2026
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Validated
16 Sept 2026
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Consultation
23 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 11 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 11 Nov 2026, from Luton's recent changes of use.

Comments are open until 25 Oct 2026

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Documents 8

Statements & assessments 1

PDF PL01 DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Current Docs · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 6

PDF 26-J065/A104 PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN & CYCLE STORE PLANS & ELEVATIONS Current Docs · 16 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 26-J065/A102 EXISTING FLOOR PLANS Current Docs · 16 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 26-J065/A106 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Current Docs · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 26-J065/A103 EXISTING ELEVATIONS Current Docs · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 26-J065/A101 SITE LOCATION AND BLOCK PLAN Current Docs · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 26-J065/A105 PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS Current Docs · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Local nature reserve 450 m away: Galley and Warden Hills Sssi; SSSI 450 m away: Galley and Warden Hills SSSI; National landscape 452 m away: Chilterns; Inside the Luton built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 4

Last sold for £475,000 in December 2021. Semi-detached house, freehold.

10 December 2021£475,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
12 August 2011£250,000
7 September 2004£232,000
20 April 2000£152,500

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Luton
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
LU3 2BL
Received
20 Aug 2026
Validated
16 Sept 2026
Ward
BRAMINGHAM
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Show
Freehold owner
Show

Decision outlook

Day 23 of the 56-day target. Luton usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 2333 days to the 56-day target
69%decided within 8 weeks
61%approved
115decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Luton in the last twelve months, from validation. Luton decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

13 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
1 Oct 2026
Consultation
23 Sept 2026
Comments by
25 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
30 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Refused
140 Barton Road Luton LU3 2BD
Erection of a four bedroom detached dwellinghouse after demolition of existing house. Res…
24/00511/FUL
2024 Approved
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Erection of single storey front extension to garage to facilitate a conversion of garage…
24/00222/FULHH
2024 Approved
11 Poplar Avenue Luton LU3 2BP
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension, alterations to roof from hip to half…
24/00110/FULHH
2023 Approved
116 Barton Road Luton LU3 2BD
Construction of detached garage
23/01036/FULHH
2023 Approved
109 Barton Road Luton LU3 2BL
Erection of first floor rear extension
23/00065/FULHH
2023 Approved
116 Barton Road Luton LU3 2BD
Erection of two storey side and rear extension and new roof with facade alteration
23/00109/FULHH
2022 Approved
111 Barton Road Luton LU3 2BL
Erection of an additional floor to create a two-storey dwellinghouse, single storey rear…
22/00112/FULHH
2022 Approved
130 Barton Road Luton LU3 2BD
Erection of two storey and first floor side extension and single storey front and rear ex…
22/00193/FULHH
2022 Approved
130 Barton Road Luton LU3 2BD
In app advice relating to full application 22/00193/FULHH. Category E
22/00193/INAPP
2021 Refused
109 Barton Road Luton LU3 2BL
Erection of first floor rear/side extension, side dormer and rear dormer.
21/00133/FULHH
2020 Approved
11 Poplar Avenue Luton LU3 2BP
Erection of single storey side and rear extension, erection of rear dormer windows and fr…
20/01159/FULHH
2019 Refused
109 Barton Road Luton LU3 2BL
Erection of first floor rear extension.
19/01269/FULHH
2018 Refused
109 Barton Road Luton Bedfordshire LU3 2BL
Erection of first floor rear extension. (resubmission)
18/00367/FULHH
2017 Approved
130 Barton Road Luton Bedfordshire LU3 2BD
Erection of single storey front and first floor side extension
17/01722/FULHH
2017 Refused
109 Barton Road Luton Bedfordshire LU3 2BL
Proposed first floor side and rear extension and loft conversion.
17/00710/FUL
2017 Approved
105 Barton Road Luton Bedfordshire LU3 2BL
Erection of single storey front/side/rear extension and alteration to existing rear exten…
17/00423/FUL
2017 Approved
11 Poplar Avenue Luton Bedfordshire LU3 2BP
Erection of single storey side and rear extension
17/00323/FUL
2017 Approved
124 Barton Road Luton Bedfordshire LU3 2BD
Replacement of flat roof to first floor side extension with hipped roof
17/00003/FUL
2016 Approved
103 Barton Road Luton Bedfordshire LU3 2BL
Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Development - Roof alteration from hip to gable en…
16/00539/LAWP
2016 Withdrawn
Land Rear Of 9 Grasmere Road Luton Bedfordshire LU3 2DT
Erection of 1 four bedroom dwelling house.
16/00861/FUL
Luton
Planning Authority Score
3.2/10
Poor
#229 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Luton ranks #187 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Luton decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
76%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #281 of 296
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #245 of 296
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #187 of 296
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #171 of 296
35%
Minor dwellings approved
71 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
40%
Change of use approved
53 decided
741
Total decisions
179 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.