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16 Needham Road Luton Luton LU4 9HD

26/00874/LAWPRefused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 30 October 2026

Council decision: Application Refused

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of detached outbuilding for use as garden storage, office and gym purposes ancillary to the use of the existing dwellinghouse following the demolition of existing outbuildings

Received
17 August 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 7 November 2026
Ward
LEAGRAVE
  1. Received17 Aug
  2. Validated4 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided30 Oct

Decided in 56 days

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at 16 Needham Road Luton Luton LU4 9HD. Luton has handled 2,500 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across LEAGRAVE. We hold 353 applications in total for the LU4 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
LU4 9HD
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant company

Oakwood Assets Limited

Company number 09901918

Status
Active
Type
Private limited company
Incorporated
4 Dec 2015 (10 years old)
Nature of business
Buying and selling of own real estate; Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
Hitchin
View on Companies House

Company information from Companies House.

Planning decision

Case officer
Mrs Naila Malik

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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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