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Search current and historic planning applications published by Luton Borough Council - 246 applications in the last 90 days across 4 postcode districts. Filter applications by date, status, development type, or number of homes, view them on the map, or create a free alert for new applications. In the year to March 2026, Luton Borough Council decided 741 planning applications and approved 76%; 60% of householder decisions were made within eight weeks.

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Yesterday Pending 26/01029/GPDOPD

London Luton Airport Airport Way Luton

Consultation under Schedule 2 Part 8 Class F of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Redevelopment of Terminal D...

Luton
5 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00894/LAWE

91 Clarendon Road Luton LU2 7PJ

Certificate of Lawfulness of existing development/use - Erection of single storey rear extension to ground floor flat and change of use to a three per...

Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) Luton
5 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00875/FULHH

255 Dunstable Road Luton LU4 8BP

Extension of existing vehicle crossover/dropped kerb.

FUL Household Luton
5 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00798/COU

2 Holmfield Close Luton LU1 3SX

Conversion and change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3a ) to residential children's home for four children aged 8 to 17 years old (Class C2) suppor...

Change of Use Luton
5 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00980/FULHH

68 Pembroke Avenue Luton LU4 9BH

Conversion and change of use of outbuilding/garage to a one bed annexe

FUL Household Luton
2 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01014/DOC

Sylam Close Garage Block Sylam Close Luton

Erection of a three storey building comprising 2 three bed apartments and 4 two bed maisonettes with associated car parks and external works after dem...

Discharge of Multiple Conditions Luton
2 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00938/FUL

Sub Station Rear Of 186 Barton Road Luton LU3 2BE

Erection of single storey 2.5m wrap-around extension to provide flexible co-working office space (Use Class E), together with landscaping improvements...

Full Application Luton
1 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01011/DOC

Unit 7 Imperial Court Laporte Way Luton LU4 8FE

Removal of existing temporary building and storage containers and the erection of two storey new buildings to provide offices (Class E) and Class B8 i...

Discharge of Multiple Conditions Luton
1 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00978/LAWP

188 Putteridge Road Luton LU2 8HJ

Certificate of lawfulness of proposed use - Alteration from hip to gable roof on both ends, erection of a rear dormer with two front and one rear roof...

Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed) Luton
1 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00954/FUL

Land Rear Of 118-122 Ashcroft Road Luton LU2 9AX

Erection of a three bedroom detached bungalow

Full Application Luton
1 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00625/FUL

17 Belper Road Luton LU4 8RG

Erection of an attached 2 bedroom dwelling house with associated amenity space and parking

Full Application Luton
30 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00967/FULHH

26 Villa Road Luton LU2 7NT

Erection of a front boundary wall and sliding vehicle entrance gate (retrospective)

FUL Household Luton
30 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00957/FULHH

11 Oakwood Drive Luton LU3 3BA

Erection of a two storey rear extension with alterations to fenestration

FUL Household Luton
30 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01004/LAWPFT

212 Old Bedford Road Luton LU2 7HP

Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of outbuilding. Fast track

Lawful proposed development fast track Luton
30 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00963/DOC

Lewsey Community Centre Landrace Road Luton LU4 0SW

External alternations and relocation of the existing front entrance, new brick pillar and windows to support internal hall partition, blocking up of e...

Discharge of Multiple Conditions Luton
29 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00998/DOC

122 Ashcroft Road Luton LU2 9AX

Erection of two x 4 bedroom dwellinghouses. Discharge of conditions 7 (Surfacing and Drainage of Access Road and Parking), 8 (Access Road and Sign Rel...

Discharge of Multiple Conditions Luton
29 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00939/FULHH

163 Cutenhoe Road Luton LU1 3NQ

Erection of a two storey side/rear extension, a single storey rear extension and a rear dormer to facilitate a loft conversion

FUL Household Luton
29 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00928/LAWE

2 Lippitts Hill Luton LU2 7YN

Certificate of lawfulness of existing development - Erection of rear dormer window and three front rooflights to facilitate a loft conversion

Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) Luton
29 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00925/FUL

16 & 18 St Ethelbert Avenue Luton LU3 1QH

Erection of single storey side/rear and first floor rear extensions and alterations to fenestration

Full Application Luton
29 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00896/FUL

Surrey Street Primary School Cutenhoe Community Learning Park Cutenhoe Road Luton LU1 3NJ

Erection of a temporary modular building including a separate WC facilities (retrospective) to allow the existing building to be used as a permanent e...

Full Application Luton
29 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00976/FULHH

23 Wodecroft Road Luton LU3 2EY

Erection of a single storey rear extension with rear acess ramp

FUL Household Luton
28 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00880/FUL

352A Leagrave Road Luton LU3 1RF

Erection of single storey front extension

Full Application Luton
28 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00950/FULHH

101 Argyll Avenue Luton LU3 1EJ

Erection of single storey side and rear extension.

FUL Household Luton
25 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00953/PARES

4 Ellerdine Close Luton LU3 1TX

Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Developm...

Prior - Larger Household Extensions Luton
24 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00930/FUL

15 New Bedford Road Luton LU1 1SA

Erection of two additional floors to create eight flats (6 x two bed & 2 x one bed) with external alterations to elevations to include windows, doors ...

Full Application Luton
23 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00985/DOC

1 The Crossway Luton LU1 5NB

Erection of an end of terrace two bedroom property with associated parking on land to the side of no1 The Crossway. Discharge of conditions 3 (Self Bu...

Discharge of Multiple Conditions Luton
23 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00859/LAWE

28A Tomlinson Avenue Luton LU4 0QN

Certificate of lawfulness of existing use - Conversion and change of use of a three bedroom dwellinghouse and garage to three flats (1 x two bed, 1 x ...

Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) Luton
22 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00982/REM

Former Honda Site Cumberland Street Luton LU1 3BW

Development of land for residential purposes - Erection of a 12 storey building comprising 207 (94 one-bed, 95 two-bed and 18 three-bed) residential a...

Approval of Reserved Matters Luton
22 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00932/FUL

Unit 3A 326 - 340 Dunstable Road Luton LU4 8JP

Installation of external roller shutters and erection of an associated overhead canopy and associated works

Full Application Luton
22 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00981/LAWP

133 Runfold Avenue Luton LU3 2EL

Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of rear outbuilding for use as gym/office.

Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed) Luton
21 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01001/FULHH

75 Eldon Road Luton LU4 0AY

Erection of outbuilding in the rear garden.

FUL Household Luton
21 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01000/FULHH

18 Bunting Road Luton LU4 0UA

Erection of single storey rear/side extension.

FUL Household Luton
21 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00743/LAWE

41 Denbigh Road Luton LU3 1NR

Certificate of Lawfulness for Existing Development - Erection of rear outbuilding for use as storage.

Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) Luton
21 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00903/FUL

California Inn 82 - 84 Chapel Street Luton LU1 5DD

Erection of a two storey front and three and four storey side/rear extensions to create 32 rooms for student accommodation on the upper floors, change...

Full Application Luton
21 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00974/AMEND

Land Adj To Wandon Close Luton LU2 8DX

Erection of 60 dwellings (9 two-bed maisonettes, 4 two-beds, 16 three-beds, 29 four-beds and 2 five-beds) with associated car parking and vehicle acce...

Non Material Amendments Luton
18 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00914/FUL

43 - 51 Adelaide Street Luton LU1 5BD

Erection of a four storey building and additonal two storeys on existing 43 and 51 Adelaide Street to provide an additional 10 flats (8 x two bed and ...

Full Application Luton
18 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00942/FULHH

26 Albury Close Luton LU3 4AY

Erection of single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration following demolition of existing conservatory

FUL Household Luton
18 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00917/FULHH

35 Biscot Road Luton LU3 1AH

Erection of a single storey rear extension.

FUL Household Luton
17 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00966/TEMP

10 Midland Road Luton LU2 0HR

"Extension of temporary planning permission (Ref: 25/00978/FUL) for the change of use of vacant land to provide temporary car storage for a further 12...

Application for a temporary duration Luton
17 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00972/FULHH

31 Anstee Road Luton LU4 9HH

Erection of single storey rear extension.

FUL Household Luton
17 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00926/MMAMD

Stockwood Golf Club Stockwood Park London Road Luton LU1 4LX

Erection of a secondary fence (15m. tall) behind the existing boundary. Involving installation of 15x truncated posts in 2 metre concreate base anchor...

Minor Material Amendment Luton
17 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00962/DOC

Butterfield Great Marlings Luton LU2 8DL

Development of land for mixed use development - Outline Planning Application, with all matters reserved, for the delivery of flexible commercial units...

Discharge of Multiple Conditions Luton
17 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00964/DOC

SKF Works Sundon Park Road Luton LU3 3BL

Full planning application for the erection of industrial / storage and distribution buildings (Use Classes B2, B8, E(g)(ii) and E(g)(iii)) including a...

Discharge of Multiple Conditions Luton
17 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00960/DOC

Butterfield Great Marlings Luton LU2 8DL

Development of land for mixed use development - Outline Planning Application, with all matters reserved, for the delivery of flexible commercial units...

Discharge of Multiple Conditions Luton
17 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00961/DOC

Butterfield Great Marlings Luton LU2 8DL

Development of land for mixed use development - Outline Planning Application, with all matters reserved, for the delivery of flexible commercial units...

Discharge of Multiple Conditions Luton
17 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00886/LAWP

17 Stoneleigh Close Luton LU3 3XE

Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of two single storey side extensions to the existing dwellinghouse, one to each side elev...

Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed) Luton
17 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00929/FULHH

50 The Avenue Luton LU4 9AQ

Erection of first floor side Extension.

FUL Household Luton
16 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00805/FUL

34 Russell Rise Luton LU1 5EX

Erection of two storey side extension including an extension to rear dormer and additional front rooflight, conversion and change of use from dwelling...

Full Application Luton
16 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00956/PARES

108 Willow Way Luton LU3 2SD

Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Developm...

Prior - Larger Household Extensions Luton
16 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/00750/FULHH

39 Burford Close Luton LU3 4DS

Erection of a single storey front, side, rear and a two-storey side/rear extension, erection of a front porch and conversion of garage to a habitable ...

FUL Household Luton
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56daysmedian to decide4 days slower than UK
70%decided within 8 weeksUK average
81%approved9 pts below UK
280of 366UK rank for speedup 30 places on last year

782 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 · fewer than 1% went to committee. Days run from validation to decision, the clock councils report against; Plota live figures.

Frequently asked questions

How long does Luton Borough Council take to decide a planning application?
Across the 782 applications Luton Borough Council decided in the last 12 months, the median time from validation to decision was 56 days, and 70% were decided within 8 weeks. The UK median over the same period is 52 days.
What proportion of planning applications does Luton Borough Council approve?
81% of the applications Luton Borough Council decided in the last 12 months were approved. Withdrawn applications are not counted as decisions.
Where does this planning application data come from?
Every application on this page comes from Luton Borough Council's public planning register (planning.luton.gov.uk). Plota collects it, adds a map location and a category, and links each record back to the council's own entry, which is the authoritative version.
How often is this page updated?
Plota checks Luton Borough Council's register every day and adds new applications, status changes and decisions as the council publishes them. The register was last checked on 8 Oct 2026.
Where can I see the plans and documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports are held on Luton Borough Council's own website. Where the council publishes a document list, it appears on the application's page here with each item linking to the council's copy; otherwise the "View original council record" link on every application opens the council's entry.

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Plota holds 995 current planning applications from Luton Borough Council, received since 11 Dec 2024, 246 of them in the last 90 days. Behind them, the Plota archive holds 15,980 earlier applications from Luton Borough Council, 2016 to 2025, searchable by location and keyword. Current records are collected from the council's public register at planning.luton.gov.uk and checked every day; the last check was on 8 Oct 2026. Each record carries the council's reference, address, proposal, dates, status and decision, with a map location and Plota's classification by type and procedure added. The council's own record is the authoritative version; every entry here links to it.

Latest application from Luton: 6 Oct 2026. We check the council's portal daily.