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6 Mortimer Close Luton LU1 5RR

26/00120/LAWECertificate of Lawfulness (Existing)Approved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 1 April 2026

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for Existing Use - commencement of works for application no: 22/01320/FUL for demolition of existing buildings and construction of 2 x two bedroom dwellings and garage.

Received
3 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
FARLEY
  1. Received3 Feb
  2. Validated3 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target6 Apr
  5. Decided1 Apr

Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 6 Mortimer Close Luton LU1 5RR. Luton has handled 188 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. There has been 1 other application 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.

76% of amendment 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 5RR
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 February 2026
Target decision date
6 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Fineline Studio 24 Marriotts Close Felmersham Bedford MK43 7HD

Planning decision

Case officer
Aimee Collins
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • SSSI: Dallow Downs and Winsdon Hill SSSIPart of the site
  • 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 (22)

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, 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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