Land East Of Aldi And B&Q At Laporte Retail Park Dallow Road Luton Data via plota.co.uk

26/00808/FUL - Full Application Pending

Proposal

Change of use of the site from open storage (Class B8) to a truck, coach and vehicle washing facility (Class B2), together with the erection of four containers, associated structures, access arrangements and electric vehicle parking. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Aug 2026
Consultation
19 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 12 Sept 2026.

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Important details

Council
Luton
Application type
Full Application
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Aug 2026
Ward
DALLOW
Case officer
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Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

135 neighbours consulted · Last counted 19 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
19 Aug 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