Search Leagrave planning applications
29 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Leagrave · updated daily · Luton Borough Council
- 105 Chester Avenue Luton LU4 9SQAwaiting decisionRequest for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Single storey rear extension. Depth 6m, Maximum height of extension 3m, Height to eaves 3m.Received 22 Oct 202626/01101/PARES
- 609 Dunstable Road Luton LU4 8QPAwaiting decisionErection of a single storey front/side and rear extension to facilitate a garage conversion and changes to fenestrationReceived 22 Oct 202626/01089/FULHH
- 18 Finsbury Road Luton LU4 9AHAwaiting decisionProposed extension of garage with seven roof lights (4 on existing garage) and conversion to a two bed annexe with changes to fenestrationReceived 21 Oct 202626/01025/FULHH
- 2 Capron Road Luton LU4 9BUAwaiting decisionErection of a single storey rear extension with canopy and two-storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration. Minor Material Amendment of Planning Permission No. 26/00199/FULHH dated 13th July 2026. (extension of the rear ridge to form a new gable with window and the addition of 6no. rooflights).Received 13 Oct 202626/01048/MMAMD
- 350B Beechwood Road Luton LU4 9RGAwaiting decisionErection of single-storey infill side extension and conversion of existing garage/ancillary area to habitable accommodation, with associated fenestration alterations, amenity space, bin/cycle storage and off-street parking and conversion and change of use from four bedroom dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a five person HMO (Class C4)Full planning permissionReceived 7 Oct 202626/00755/FUL
Planning in Leagrave
- Approved
- 77%
- 85 of 109 decided
- Decision time
- about 1 week
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Leagrave in the last 24 months, from Luton Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Leagrave
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LU4 233 applications in the last 12 monthsLU3 289 applications in the last 12 months
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About Leagrave
Leagrave, once a village, is now a suburb of Luton in Bedfordshire, situated in the town's north-western region. The council ward is defined by key boundaries, including Vincent Road, Torquay Drive, and High Street to the north, Roman Road and Stoneygate Road to the south, the M1 motorway to the west, and Marsh Road alongside Leagrave Park to the east. This area presents various opportunities for planning applications, given its mixed-use residential and commercial character. The settlement has a population of approximately 12,910. It sits within the Luton district.
Property prices in Leagrave show an average sale price of £329,550, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Leagrave area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Leagrave a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Leagrave has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Leagrave planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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In the last 24 months, 129 planning applications were submitted near Leagrave. Of these, 77% were approved, with an average decision time of -6032 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (18), amendments (5), tree works (4). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (50% success rate).