277 Old Bedford Road Luton LU2 7BW

24/00523/LAWPCertificate of lawfulness (Proposed)Approved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 4 July 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness of proposed use - Erection of a rear outbuilding.

Received: 1 May 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Luton Borough Council
Ward: ICKNIELD

ReceivedReceived1 May
ValidatedValidated9 May
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date4 Jul
DecidedDecided4 Jul

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for an outbuilding at 277 Old Bedford Road Luton LU2 7BW. Luton has handled 185 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 8 days longer than Luton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 10 applications across ICKNIELD. We hold 963 applications in total for the LU2 postcode area.

82% of outline 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: LU2 7BW
Application type: Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed)
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 9 May 2024
Target decision date: 4 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Planmore Design Architecture Regus Business Centre 960 Capability Green Luton LU1 3PE

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 5
Constraints: 1

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

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.

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© 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.

Source: Luton

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