Griffin House 5 Osborne Road Luton LU1 3YT Data via plota.co.uk

26/00305/DOC - Discharge of Multiple Conditions Approved

Proposal

Hybrid Planning Application for the phased demolition of all existing buildings and structures, site preparation works and the comprehensive employment-led redevelopment of the site comprising: 1) Detailed Planning Application for the construction of flexible employment floorspace (Use Classes E(g)(ii)/(iii), B2 and/or B8, with ancillary office floorspace) and all associated infrastructure works, access arrangements, internal road network, parking, and hard and soft landscaping; and 2) Outline Planning Application (with all matters reserved) for the construction of flexible employment floorspace (Use Classes E(g)(ii)/(iii), B2 and/or B8, with ancillary office floorspace), an on-site training & development facility (Use Classes E(g)(i)/F1(a)), and all associated infrastructure works, access arrangements, internal road network, parking, and hard and soft landscaping. Discharge of parts of condition 14 (Contamination scheme) of Planning Permission dated 12th May 2023. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Mar 2026
Consultation
20 Apr 2026
Approved
4 Aug 2026

Approved on 4 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 9 Aug 2026

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Important details

Council
Luton
Application type
Discharge of Multiple Conditions
Postcode
LU1 3YT
Received
27 Mar 2026
Validated
27 Mar 2026
Ward
SOUTH
Case officer
Show
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
4 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 9 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
20 Apr 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