14 Cheviot Road Luton LU3 3DQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00195/COU - Change of Use Refused

Proposal

Change of use of grass verge to hardstanding/vehicle crossover Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Feb 2026
Validated
9 Mar 2026
Consultation
19 Mar 2026
Refused
30 Apr 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 30 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Luton
Application type
Change of Use
Postcode
LU3 3DQ
Received
20 Feb 2026
Validated
9 Mar 2026
Ward
SUNDON PARK
Case officer
Show
Decision
Application Refused
Decision date
30 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
19 Mar 2026
Consultation
19 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
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 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