The Chiltern Hotel Waller Avenue Luton LU4 9RU Data via plota.co.uk

26/00118/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

External alterations involving the replacement of the existing glazing to the front extension with like for like glazing. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
3 Feb 2026
Validated
26 Feb 2026
Consultation
9 Mar 2026
Approved
22 Apr 2026

Approved on 22 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 42

Plans & drawings 18

PDF CHLTRN-02A - EXISTING ELEVATIONS Current Docs - AMENDED · 16 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF CHLTRN-05A- SITE LOCATION BLOCKPLAN. Current Docs - AMENDED · 16 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF CHLTRN-04A - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Current Docs - AMENDED · 16 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF CHLTRN-03A - PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN Current Docs - AMENDED · 16 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF CHLTRN-01A - EXISTING FLOOR PLAN. Current Docs - AMENDED · 16 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF CHILTERN HOTEL-SUB-E-ELEVATIONS Current Docs - SUPERSEDED · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF CHILTERN HOTEL-SUB-E-PLAN Current Docs - SUPERSEDED · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF CHILTERN HOTEL-SUB-P-ELEVATIONS Current Docs - SUPERSEDED · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF CHILTERN HOTEL-SUB-P-PLAN Current Docs - SUPERSEDED · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF CHILTERN HOTEL-SUB-E-ELEVATIONS Current Docs - SUPERSEDED · 18 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF CHILTERN HOTEL-SUB-E-PLAN Current Docs - SUPERSEDED · 18 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF CHILTERN HOTEL-SUB-P-ELEVATIONS Current Docs - SUPERSEDED · 18 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF CHILTERN HOTEL-SUB-P-PLAN Current Docs - SUPERSEDED · 18 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF CHLTRN/02 EXISTING ELEVATIONS Current Docs - SUPERSEDED · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF CHLTRN/01 EXISTING FLOOR PLAN Current Docs - SUPERSEDED · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF CHLTRN/05 SITE LOCATION & BLOCK PLAN Current Docs - SUPERSEDED · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF CHLTRN/04 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Current Docs - SUPERSEDED · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF CHLTRN/03 PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN Current Docs - SUPERSEDED · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Luton
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
LU4 9RU
Received
3 Feb 2026
Validated
26 Feb 2026
Ward
SAINTS
Case officer
Show
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
22 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
10 Mar 2026
Consultation
9 Mar 2026
Site notice
11 Mar 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