Unit 32 Cosgrove Way Luton LU1 1XL Data via plota.co.uk

26/00867/ADV - Advert Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Relocation and display of an internally illuminated (partly) free standing totem sign. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
9 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 4 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 4 Nov 2026, from Luton's recent advertisement consent.

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Luton built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 12 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
LU1 1XL
Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
9 Sept 2026
Ward
DALLOW
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 5 of the 56-day target. Luton usually decides advertisement consent by day 56.

Day 551 days to the 56-day target
85%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
14decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 12 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

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