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BARNFIELD planning approval rate

BARNFIELD ward in Luton has a 86.1% approval rate based on 208 planning decisions. Luton overall: 87.3%.

Last updated: August 2026

86.1%
ward approval rate
208
Decisions
179
Approved
29
Refused
87.3%
Luton average

BARNFIELD is broadly in line with the Luton average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How BARNFIELD compares

BARNFIELD ward (208 decided)
86.1%
Luton overall (4,506 decided)
87.3%
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Recent decisions in BARNFIELD

Conversion and change of use from Class C3 dwellinghouse to Class C2 residential · Thu 20 Aug 2026
Refused
Erection of a single storey rear extension · Mon 17 Aug 2026
Approved
Erection of a single and two storey rear extensions, roof alterations including · Fri 14 Aug 2026
Approved
Erection of single and two storey front and rear extensions, insertion of four f · Wed 05 Aug 2026
Refused
Erection of rear dormer window with three front rooflights to facilitate loft co · Fri 31 Jul 2026
Refused

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