1 - 9 York Street Luton LU2 0EZ

Awaiting decision 26/00209/DOC
Council
Date received
26 Feb 2026
Date validated
26 Feb 2026
Postcode
LU2 0EZ

Description

Erection of two 4 to 5 storey residential block comprising 57 flats (7 three bed, 32 two bed and 18 one bed) with associated paths, fences, landscaping, walls, refuse and cycle storage after demolition and change of use of existing commercial buildings - Discharge of Condition Nos. 13 and 15 (Contamination and Monitoring - Phase 2 remediation report) of Planning Permission No. 22/00400/DOC dated 16th April 2024

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