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23 Crawley Road Luton LU1 1HX

23/00432/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 12 June 2023

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion and change of use of first, second & third floors to 6 two bed flats. Resubmission

Received
17 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
BISCOT
  1. Received17 Apr
  2. Validated17 Apr
  3. Consult.30 May
  4. Target12 Jun
  5. Decided12 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 23 Crawley Road Luton LU1 1HX. Luton has handled 619 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across BISCOT. We hold 1,824 applications in total for the LU1 postcode area.

80% of full applications at Luton Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LU1 1HX
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 April 2023
Consultation expiry
2 June 2023
Consultation start
9 May 2023
Consultation end
30 May 2023
Neighbour consultation start
9 May 2023
Neighbour consultation end
2 June 2023
Last date for comments
2 June 2023
Target decision date
12 June 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Creative Industries Centre Glaisher Drive Wolverhampton WV10 9TG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
10 May 2023

Appeal history

3327007
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 20 June 2024Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
17
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Brownfield land register: 27 Crawley Road, Luton LU1 7HXRegister site at or near this address

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

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 and heritage coasts.

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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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