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Planning in Park Town

Approved
77%
232 of 287 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Park Town in the last 24 months, from Luton Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Park Town

Postcode districts

LU1 289 applications in the last 12 monthsLU2 354 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Luton Borough Council

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About Park Town

Park Town is a settlement located in Bedfordshire, England.

The area around Park Town has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Park Town 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Park Town, 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, 335 planning applications were submitted near Park Town. Of these, 77% were approved, with an average decision time of 86 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (82), discharge of conditions (81), outline applications (34). 26 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

34 planning appeals were lodged, of which 7 were allowed and 22 were dismissed (24% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Park Town?
In the last 24 months, 335 planning applications were submitted near Park Town. The approval rate is 77%.
How long do planning decisions take near Park Town?
The average planning decision time near Park Town is 86 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Park Town?
The planning approval rate near Park Town is 77%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Park Town?
The most common type of planning application near Park Town is full planning applications, with 82 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Park Town?
You can search and track planning applications near Park Town on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.