18 Wardown Crescent Luton LU2 7JS Data via plota.co.uk

26/00870/FULHH - FUL Household Awaiting decision

Proposal

Erection of single storey side and rear wraparound extension Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Aug 2026
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Validated
8 Sept 2026
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Consultation
15 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 3 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 3 Nov 2026, from Luton's recent extensions.

Comments are open until 9 Oct 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 5

Also on the record
Registered park or garden 136 m away: Wardown Park; National infrastructure project 1529 m away: London Luton Airport Expansion; Inside the Luton built-up area; Priority habitat 41 m away: Deciduous woodland; Open access land 32 m away: Access Land - Combined Open Country, Registered Common Land and Section 16 Dedicated Land. MoD Byelaw, Section 28 Exclusions, Racecourses and Aerodromes and ECP Margin have been removed..
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 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £405,000 in September 2022. Semi-detached house, freehold.

29 September 2022£405,000
30 August 2002£145,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area111 m² (1,195 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (61 out of 100), could reach C
PropertySemi-detached house, 7 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Luton
Application type
FUL Household
Postcode
LU2 7JS
Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
8 Sept 2026
Ward
HIGH TOWN
Target decision
3 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Keenan Project Designs Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 31 of the 56-day target. Luton usually decides extensions by day 56.

Day 3125 days to the 56-day target
73%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
444decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 4 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
15 Sept 2026
Consultation
15 Sept 2026
Comments by
9 Oct 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 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.