26 Tower Road Luton LU2 0JW
Approved on 18 September 2026
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Conversion and Change of use from 4 bedroom dwelling house (Class C3) to small House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Class C4) occupation for 6 individuals.
- Received
- 17 July 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 1 November 2026
- Council
- Luton Borough Council
- Ward
- ROUND GREEN
- ReceivedReceived17 Jul
- ValidatedValidated17 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date18 Sep
- DecidedDecided18 Sep
Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at 26 Tower Road Luton LU2 0JW. Luton has handled 185 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Luton's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across ROUND GREEN. We hold 963 applications in total for the LU2 postcode area.
82% of outline 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 0JW
- Application type
- Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Not Available
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 18 September 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent address
- 84A Lancaster Road Enfield Middx EN2 0BX
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Claudiu Bica
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
- Constraints
- 4
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.
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20259 Dec
Erection of a single and two storey rear extension
RefusedFUL Household25/01338/FULHH - 202523 Jul
Erection of single storey and two storey rear extension
RefusedFUL Household25/00843/FULHH - 202513 May
Erection of a single storey rear extension to existing house.
ApprovedFUL Household25/00534/FULHH - 202513 Mar
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of rear outbuilding and dormer window with front…
ApprovedCertificate of lawfulness (Proposed)25/00284/LAWP
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