Search Luton planning applications
18 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Luton · updated daily · Medway Council
- 110 Upper Luton Road Luton Chatham Medway ME5 7BQAwaiting decisionPrior approval for the enlargement of a dwelling by construction of an additional storey. The maximum height proposed is 7.5mReceived 4 Nov 2026MC/26/2081
- 99 Castle Road Chatham Medway ME4 5HXAwaiting decisionConstruction of a first floor rear extension and a single storey side extension together with a loft conversion with dormer to rear roof light to front installation of juliet balcony to rear to facilitate the change of use from residential dwelling to 2 apartments changes to windows and doors and amenity space to rearReceived 27 Oct 2026MC/26/1998
- 82 Edinburgh Road Luton Chatham Medway ME4 5BZAwaiting decisionChange of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to small HMO (Use Class C4) for up to 5 residents, retaining the existing internal layout, with no external structural modifications.Received 15 Oct 2026MC/26/2000
- Aldi Stores Ltd 79 Maidstone Road Chatham ME4 6DGAwaiting decisionAdvertisement consent for installation of one totem with a double-faced corporate logo showcase sign, double-faced opening hours showcase sign and a double-faced store services showcase signReceived 14 Oct 2026MC/26/1980
- Fomer St John Fisher School 79 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DPAwaiting decisionDetails pursuant to condition 17 (Customer Sustainable Transport Initiative ) on planning application MC/25/0753 - Demolition of existing buildings and structures and construction of a new food retail store (Use Class E(a)), with access, car and cycle parking, landscaping and associated works.Received 6 Oct 2026MC/26/1918
Planning in Luton
- Approved
- 72%
- 73 of 93 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Luton in the last 24 months, from Medway Council's planning register.
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Around Luton
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ME4 236 applications in the last 12 monthsME5 211 applications in the last 12 monthsME7 388 applications in the last 12 months
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About Luton
Luton is a settlement located in Kent, England. It sits within the Medway district.
Property prices in Luton 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 Luton 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 Luton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Luton has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Luton 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Luton, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 131 planning applications were submitted near Luton. Of these, 72% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (47), outline applications (22), discharge of conditions (18). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).