Cobholden Farm Bushmead Road Staploe St Neots PE19 8JD

1. 27 Jul 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 21 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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• Cobholden Farm Bushmead Road Staploe St Neots PE19 8JD

  26/01260/AGR Submitted 2 Jul 2026 0m away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~27 Aug

  Erection of hardstanding area for agricultural purposes.

  Decided