Barnfield College New Bedford Road Luton, LU2 7BF Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
The Phase 2 and 3 redevelopment of Barnfield College. Demolition of existing buildings within the application boundary and erection of college accommodation (Use Class F1) and associated access, car parking and landscaping. - Minor Material Amendment to Planning Permission No. dated 4th November 2022 to reflect internal and external design changes to the Phase 3 building, amended external landscaping proposals and associated amendments to the wording of conditions. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 24 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 29 Aug 2026
Documents 23
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 9
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 3
Other documents 7
Associated applications 2
Part of
- VariationThe Phase 2 and 3 redevelopment of Barnfield College. Demolition of existing buildings within…This application26/00510/MMAMD
Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2012, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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How this decision compares
Decided in 87 days from validation, 30 days slower than Luton's median of 57 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 94% of commercial and major works here are.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
144 neighbours consulted · Last counted 29 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 9 Jun 2026
- Consultation
- 9 Jun 2026
- Comments by
- 3 Jul 2026
- Site or press notice
- 17 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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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.
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Barnfield College New Bedford Road Luton LU2 7BF
The Phase 2 and 3 redevelopment of Barnfield College. Demolition of existing buildings within the application boundary and erection of college accommodation (Use Class F1) and associated access, car parking and landscaping.
- Received
- 28 Feb 2022
- Decided
- 4 Nov 2022
- Outcome
- Approved