Planning application
Former Great Barford Lower School Silver Street Great Barford Bedfordshire
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of the former school buildings and construction of a primary care facility, together with associated access, parking, landscaping and infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference 26/01551/DC3
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01551/DC3
- Status
- Decided - Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Permission
- Received
- 11 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 21 Oct 2026
- Parish
- Great Barford
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2026
Received by Bedford
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19 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Grant Permission
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27 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided - Permitted
Previously Awaiting decision.
What this grant of permission means
Bedford granted permission on 21 October 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Bedford's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.