The Crown, 5 Harlington Road, Sundon, Luton, LU3 3PE
Refused on 14 February 2025
Council decision: Full Application - RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Conversion with two storey rear and side extension to create 5 residential units
- Received
- 24 January 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire Council
- ReceivedReceived24 Jan
- ValidatedValidated19 Mar
- Consult.Consultation25 Apr
- TargetTarget Date14 May
- DecidedDecided14 Feb
Decided in 332 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a side extension at The Crown, 5 Harlington Road, Sundon, Luton, LU3 3PE. Central Bedfordshire has handled 5,653 applications of this type. This one was decided in 387 days, 47 weeks longer than Central Bedfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 451 applications in total for the LU3 postcode area.
82% of full applications at Central Bedfordshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- LU3 3PE
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Sundon
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 March 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 25 April 2024
- Consultation start
- 19 March 2024
- Consultation end
- 25 April 2024
- Target decision date
- 14 May 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 64 Biscot Road Luton LU3 1AU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 23
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Green belt: Central Bedfordshire
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Central Bedfordshire
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