Chaul End Community Centre 515 Dunstable Road Luton LU4 8QN Data via plota.co.uk

26/00754/ADV - Advert Application Approved

Proposal

Display of 13 non illuminated vinyl banners. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
16 Jul 2026
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Validated
29 Jul 2026
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Consultation
3 Aug 2026
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Approved
17 Sept 2026

Approved on 17 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 19 Sept 2026

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Luton built-up area; National infrastructure project 1123 m away: The Grand Union Canal Transfer, at pre-application.
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, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

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Important details

Council
Luton
Application type
Advert Application
Postcode
LU4 8QN
Received
16 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Ward
CHALLNEY
Case officer
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Target decision
23 Sept 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
17 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 50 days from validation, 5 days faster than Luton's median of 55 for signs and adverts. Approved, as 85% of signs and adverts here are.

92%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
27decided in the last year

Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Luton in the last twelve months, from validation. Luton decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

16 neighbours consulted · Last counted 19 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
3 Aug 2026
Consultation
3 Aug 2026
Comments by
27 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
5 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Luton
Planning Authority Score
3.2/10
Poor
#229 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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 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