Whitehill Farm, Butterfield Green Road, Luton, LU2 8DG
Proposal
Prior Approval of Change of Use from agricultural building to flexible commercial use. Change of use of existing agricultural buildings and land within their curtilage to Use Class B8 storage or distribution use under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015, together with associated use of the existing yard area for parking, manoeuvring, loading and unloading. No new buildings or material external alterations are proposed
- Received
- 27 August 2026
- Target decision date
- 21 October 2026
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire Council
- ReceivedSubmitted27 Aug
- ValidatedValidated27 Aug
- Consult.Consultation2 Oct
- TargetTarget Date21 Oct
- DecidedDecided
This is a planning application for a change of use at Whitehill Farm, Butterfield Green Road, Luton, LU2 8DG. Central Bedfordshire has handled 15 applications of this type and approves 50% of them. It was submitted on 27 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 920 applications in total for the LU2 postcode area.
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Source: Central Bedfordshire
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Planning constraints
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- 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)
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