Planning application
Land North Of Clapham Between Highbury Grove And The Baulk/Green Lane Clapham Bedfordshire
Works: Demolition Major scheme
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
EIA Scoping Opinion request under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended), in respect of the erection of up to 570 dwellings, including affordable housing, public open space, new village green, landscaping, parking and associated infrastructure, alongside the partial demolition, retention and conversion of the existing agricultural barns for residential or commercial uses with vehicular access (This is not the planning application for the development it is a scoping opinion only under EIA regulations)
As published by the council, reference 26/01669/EIASCP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01669/EIASCP
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bedford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/01131/EIASCR Decided
Land North Of Clapham Between Highbury Grove And The Baulk/Green Lane Clapham Bedfordshire
Request for Screening Opinion in respect of a proposed residential development for up to 570 dwellings (This is not the planning application for the development it is a screening opinion only under EIA regulations)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Aug 2026
Received by Bedford
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4 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Bedford took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Bedford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bedford's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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