Luton Borough Council

Planning

Our planning pages offer information about all types of development, planning and building control, planning policy, conservation, trees and other planning related services such as the economy and employment in and around Luton.

General planning advice and information is available on our webpage and information regarding whether you need planning permission.

To find out whether your proposal is likely to receive planning permission you can use our pre-application service.

Your house deeds will provide details of any restrictions on your property which may prevent you from building anything without planning permission. For confirmation of this, please email [email protected].

For Building regulation information email [email protected].

To report a breaches of planning control email [email protected] with your name, address, details of the breach and any supporting photos or evidence.

Planning applications (Development Control)

How to apply, view, pay and object to applications

Planning policy and Local Plan

Policy, development, advice and guidance

Conservation, design and the natural environment

Listed buildings, trees, hedges

Census, Luton's economy, Joint Strategic Needs Assessment

Street naming and numbering

How streets are given names, numbering houses

Telecommunications

Plans to roll out mobile networks in Luton

Self and custom build register

Planning fees

Fees for planning services, effective from 1 April 2021.

Article 4 directions

Contact info

Development control
Luton Council, Town Hall, George Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2BQ

[email protected]