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Luton planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in Luton— updated daily from the council’s own register.

Fresh — scraped in the last 48 hours·64,107 applications indexed·Last scrape 2d ago

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Planning designations, nearby planning history and an indicative verdict for any postcode — free preview, branded PDF from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings, the council’s track record and market data.

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Planning performance · official MHCLG data

76.3% of applications approved

Ranks #296 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.0% · rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4

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Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.

Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

29.9% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #127 of 317 for decisions upheld · national average 32.1% · 371 appeals decided

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Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

Property market · HM Land Registry

£315,000 median sale price

+1.6% year on year · 1,537 sales in the last 12 months

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Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.

Energy performance · EPC certificates

44.3% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #203 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 75,826 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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ReferenceAddressDescriptionTypeReceived
26/00687/DOCLand Adj To Progress Way Vauxhall Aftersales Warehouse LutonHybrid planning application comprising: Outline planning application (all matters reserved except access) for the…Dischargeconditions26 Jun 2026
26/00686/DOC1 - 35 Bolton Road LutonHybrid planning application for a development comprising: Full details of a new self-storage unit (Use Class B8) and…Dischargeconditions26 Jun 2026
26/00684/DOCLand Adj To Progress Way Vauxhall Aftersales Warehouse LutonHybrid planning application comprising: Outline planning application (all matters reserved except access) for the…Dischargeconditions25 Jun 2026
26/00677/LAWP33 Dale Road LutonCertificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Change of use of HMO (Use Class C4) to provide residential care…Lawfuldevelopment24 Jun 2026
26/00679/DOCTransmitting Station Wolston Close LutonTelecommunications Installation: Removal of 3 existing antennas and 9 RRUs and Installation of 6 new antennas, 9 RRUs…Dischargeconditions24 Jun 2026
26/00662/MMAMD66 Cheviot Road LutonChange of use from dwelling house to House of Mulitple Occupation (HMO). Variation of condition 2 (restricts a certain…Changeofuse22 Jun 2026
26/00661/DOCSKF Works Sundon Park Road LutonFull planning application for the erection of industrial / storage and distribution buildings (Use Classes B2, B8,…Other22 Jun 2026
26/00660/FULHH49 Byron Road LutonErection of a single-storey outbuilding for ancillary residential use (granny annexe).Householder22 Jun 2026
26/00656/MMAMD42 Silecroft Road LutonErection of a single/two storey side and single storey rear extension after demolition of existing garage. Minor…Householder19 Jun 2026
26/00659/LAWP77 Brussels Way LutonCertificate of lawfulness of proposed development - Installation of two rear rooflights.Lawfuldevelopment19 Jun 2026

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curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=E06000032&limit=50"
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About this data

We index every application published on Luton’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://planning.luton.gov.uk/online-applications

Newest application received 26 Jun 2026.

Luton planning FAQs

How do I search planning applications in Luton?

This page lists the latest applications received by Luton, updated daily. The PlanNexus dashboard and API let you search the full archive of 64,107 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type — a free account includes 1,000 requests a month. The council's own portal is also linked above.

How often is Luton planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes Luton's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 26 Jun 2026.

What share of planning applications does Luton approve?

76.3% of Luton's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4, against a national average of 87.0% (official MHCLG figures).

How often are Luton planning decisions overturned at appeal?

29.9% of appeals against Luton decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.1%, across 371 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in Luton?

Run a free site appraisal: enter the postcode to see planning designations and nearby planning history instantly, then download a full PDF report from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings and the council's track record.

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