65 North Drift Way Luton LU1 5JF
Approved on 19 March 2026
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)6 conditions
Proposal
Erection of a two-storey side and single storey rear extensions after demolition of existing store
- Received
- 23 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Luton Borough Council
- Ward
- FARLEY
- ReceivedReceived23 Jan
- ValidatedValidated23 Jan
- Consult.Consultation5 Mar
- TargetTarget Date20 Mar
- DecidedDecided19 Mar
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at 65 North Drift Way Luton LU1 5JF. Luton has handled 619 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across FARLEY. 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 5JF
- Application type
- FUL Household
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 5 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 9 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 5 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 5 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 20 March 2026
- Permission expires
- 19 March 2029
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent address
- VJS Projects Limited 2nd Floor 181 Queensway Bletchley Milton Keynes MK2 2DZ
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Gemma Clark
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
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.
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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