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Planning enforcement

The aims, objecitives, tools and powers we have to help us enforce planning and Building Control in Luton.

What is involved

We place great importance on protecting and enhancing the quality of the built and natural environment.

The enforcement of planning and Building Control in Luton is a key activity to make sure our strategic vision is not undermined by the harmful effects of inappropriate development. Enforcement is vital to maintaining public confidence in the planning system.

Residents and businesses have a right to expect that harmful activities are dealt with effectively. Therefore, where it is appropriate to do so in the public interest, we consider enforcement to be of key importance in dealing with breaches of planning control.

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