73 Markyate Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BU
Refused on 15 October 2025
Council decision: Prior Approval - RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Prior Approval for the enlargement of a dwellinghouse by construction of additional storeys: addition of one floor to a maximum height of 10.37m
- Received
- 1 August 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire Council
- ReceivedReceived1 Aug
- ValidatedValidated22 Aug
- Consult.Consultation1 Oct
- TargetTarget Date17 Oct
- DecidedDecided15 Oct
Decided in 54 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a new dwelling at 73 Markyate Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BU. Central Bedfordshire has handled 10,116 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 3 weeks longer than Central Bedfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,824 applications in total for the LU1 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- LU1 4BU
- Application type
- P.Notif. Enlarge Dwelling Addn Storeys
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Slip End
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 August 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 1 October 2025
- Consultation start
- 22 August 2025
- Consultation end
- 1 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 17 October 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Unit 2, Warren Court Shefford Beds SG17 5QB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, 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.
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Associated applications
- 20251 Aug
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ApprovedGPD - Larger ExtensionsFiled alongsideCB/25/02489/GPDE - 20251 Aug
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This applicationRefusedApplicationCB/25/02490/PAES - 20251 Aug
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ApprovedLawful Development Cert - ProposedFiled alongsideCB/25/02491/LDCP
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202617 Aug
Demolition of existing dwelling and 2 outbuildings. Erection of a 4 bedroom replacement dwelling with rear…
ApprovedFull ApplicationCB/26/02540/FULL - 202512 Dec
Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings and erection of a 4 bedroom self-build replacement dwelling…
PendingFull ApplicationCB/25/03940/FULL
Source: Central Bedfordshire
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