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Open Space (Wandon Close) Adjacent To 28 Wandon Close Luton LU2 8DX

26/00132/DOCRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 23 July 2026

Council decision: Application Refused

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Erection of 60 dwellings (9 two-bed maisonettes, 4 two-beds, 16 three-beds, 29 four-beds and 2 five-beds) with associated car parking and vehicle access from Hayling Drive with relocation of public open space to adjacent former school playing fields (planning permission already granted for new public open space on the adjacent former school playing fields) - Discharge of Condition No. 25 (Finished Floor Level) of Planning Permission No. 19/01233/FUL dated 9th September 2022.

Received
4 February 2026
Ward
WIGMORE
  1. Received4 Feb
  2. Validated4 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Jul

Decided in 169 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a new dwelling at Open Space (Wandon Close) Adjacent To 28 Wandon Close Luton LU2 8DX. Luton has handled 2,498 applications of this type. This one was decided in 169 days, 16 weeks longer than Luton's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across WIGMORE. We hold 963 applications in total for the LU2 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
LU2 8DX
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Franc Genley

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: North HertfordshirePart 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, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    4 Feb

    Erection of 60 dwellings (9 two-bed maisonettes, 4 two-beds, 16 three-beds, 29 four-beds and 2 five-beds)…

    RefusedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside26/00131/DOC
  2. 2026
    4 Feb

    Erection of 60 dwellings (9 two-bed maisonettes, 4 two-beds, 16 three-beds, 29 four-beds and 2 five-beds)…

    This applicationRefusedDischarge of conditions26/00132/DOC

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