Land Adj To Wandon Close Luton LU2 8DX

26/00151/DOCDischarge of Multiple ConditionsRefused

Discharge / amendments

Refused on 23 July 2026

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

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 29 (Surface water drainage) of Planning permission 19/01233/FUL dated 9th September 2022.

Received: 10 February 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 3
Council: Luton Borough Council
Ward: WIGMORE

ReceivedReceived10 Feb
ValidatedValidated10 Feb
Consult.Consultation21 Jul
TargetTarget Date7 Jul
DecidedDecided23 Jul

Decided in 163 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Land Adj To Wandon Close Luton LU2 8DX. Luton has handled 368 applications of this type. This one was decided in 163 days, 15 weeks longer than Luton's typical decision time. There have been 6 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.

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: LU2 8DX
Application type: Discharge of Multiple Conditions
Scale / size: Large
Number of dwellings: 60

Planning application dates

Date validated: 10 February 2026
Consultation expiry: 17 March 2026
Consultation start: 24 February 2026
Consultation end: 21 July 2026
Last date for comments: 17 March 2026
Target decision date: 7 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer: Franc Genley
Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 17
Constraints: 5

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.

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© 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.

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7 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Luton

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