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636 Dunstable Road Luton LU4 8SE

25/00173/PARESPrior - Larger Household ExtensionsApproved
Full

Approved on 7 May 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval permittedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Single storey rear extension. Depth 8.0m, Maximum height of extension 4.0m, Height to eaves 3.0m (Detached dwelling).

Received
14 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
CHALLNEY
  1. Received14 Feb
  2. Validated3 Mar
  3. Consult.31 Mar
  4. Target7 May
  5. Decided7 May

Decided in 65 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 636 Dunstable Road Luton LU4 8SE. Luton has handled 619 applications of this type. This one was decided in 82 days, 4 weeks longer than Luton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 353 applications in total for the LU4 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
LU4 8SE
Application type
Prior - Larger Household Extensions
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 March 2025
Consultation expiry
31 March 2025
Neighbour consultation start
10 March 2025
Neighbour consultation end
31 March 2025
Last date for comments
31 March 2025
Target decision date
7 May 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
SA Design Consultants Ltd 61 St Lawrence Avenue Luton LU3 1QS

Planning decision

Statutory period
65 days

Additional information

Documents
4
Constraints
2

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.

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.

Source: Luton

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