31 Thirlstone Road Luton LU4 8QT Data via plota.co.uk

26/00494/PARES - Prior - Larger Household Extensions Decided

Proposal

Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Single storey rear extension. Depth 6.00m, Maximum height of extension 3.45m, Height to eaves 2.40m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 May 2026
Validated
29 May 2026
Consultation
1 Jun 2026
Prior Approval Not Required
6 Jul 2026

Prior Approval Not Required on 6 Jul 2026 · Last checked 18 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Luton
Application type
Prior - Larger Household Extensions
Postcode
LU4 8QT
Received
8 May 2026
Validated
29 May 2026
Ward
CHALLNEY
Case officer
Show
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Decision date
6 Jul 2026
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
1 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Luton
Planning Authority Score
3.2/10
Poor
#229 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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 performance
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