Lady Zia Wernher School Leagrave Strangers Way Luton LU4 9ND
Approved on 25 February 2026
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Internal remodelling of the existing building along with minor elevation and fenestration changes and construction of two new extensions, parking, play and drop off area, to form Phase 2 of a new SEN school at the former Leagrave Educational Training Centre. Discharge of condition no. 6 (Noise assessment) of Planning permission 23/00957/REG3 dated 27th February 2024 and amended by planning permission 25/00914/MMAMD approved on 18th February 2026.
- Received
- 21 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Luton Borough Council
- Ward
- LEAGRAVE
- ReceivedReceived21 Jan
- ValidatedValidated21 Jan
- Consult.Consultation10 Mar
- TargetTarget Date18 Mar
- DecidedDecided25 Feb
Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at Lady Zia Wernher School Leagrave Strangers Way Luton LU4 9ND. Luton has handled 368 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks quicker than Luton's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across LEAGRAVE. We hold 353 applications in total for the LU4 postcode area.
96% of conditions 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 9ND
- Application type
- Discharge of Multiple Conditions
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 10 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 17 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 10 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 10 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 18 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Devonshire Architects Ltd Dombey Court Pilgrims Centre Brickhill Drive Bedford MK41 7PZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
- Constraints
- 14
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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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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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
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