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27 Charlwood Road Luton LU4 0BT

25/00435/PARESPrior - Larger Household ExtensionsApproved
Full

Approved on 8 September 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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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 6.0m, Maximum height of extension 3.0m, Height to eaves 2.90m.

Received
18 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
CHALLNEY
  1. Received18 Apr
  2. Validated29 Jul
  3. Consult.19 Aug
  4. Target9 Sep
  5. Decided8 Sep

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 27 Charlwood Road Luton LU4 0BT. Luton has handled 619 applications of this type. This one was decided in 143 days, 12 weeks longer than Luton's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across CHALLNEY. 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 0BT
Application type
Prior - Larger Household Extensions
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 July 2025
Consultation expiry
19 August 2025
Neighbour consultation start
29 July 2025
Neighbour consultation end
19 August 2025
Last date for comments
19 August 2025
Target decision date
9 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
12 The Crest Luton LU3 2LE

Planning decision

Case officer
Technical Support Group
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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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© 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.

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