176A - 178A Dunstable Road Luton LU4 8JJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of first floor from office to restaurant (Class E) and erection of a semi-covered pergola structure with glass balustrade to provide additional seating area. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 65.
Documents 19
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 13
Application forms 1
Site constraints 3
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 65, past the statutory target. 89% of changes of use in Luton are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 23 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 26 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Luton in the last twelve months, from validation. Luton decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
30 neighbours consulted · Last counted 26 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 26 Aug 2026
- Consultation
- 26 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 19 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 9 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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The consultation period closed on 19 Sept 2026.