Land North of Highfield Bungalow, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, LU5 6JP

1. 25 Jan 2021

   Received by Central Bedfordshire

2. 15 Feb 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Jul 2021

   Decision issued: Outline Application - Granted

4. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

• CB/22/03101/RM Withdrawn

  Land North of Highfield House, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6JP

  Reserved Matters: following Outline Application CB/21/00280/OUT (Erection of 4 chalet style bungalows) Reserved matters sought for appearance,landscaping, layout and scale.

  Decided 7 Jun 2023 Reserved matters

Central Bedfordshire granted permission on 20 July 2021, 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.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Midway Cottage, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6JP

  CB/26/01171/FULL Submitted 13 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of a detached garage and hardstanding (retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• Red Cow Farm House, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6JP

  CB/24/02148/DOC Submitted 19 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 14 against planning permission CB/22/03938/FULL (Demolition of existing barn and garage, provision of a garage to the existing listed building, conversion of listed barn into a dwelling and construction of eight new dwellings with associated garages and new access road.)

  Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition 4 docs
  Several homes

• Red Cow Farm House, Bedford Road, Bidwell, Dunstable, LU5 6JP

  CB/26/02661/DOC Submitted 25 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct

  Discharge of Conditions 25 and 27 against planning permission ref CB/23/03448/FULL

  Awaiting decision Conditions 2 docs

• Red Cow Farm House, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Beds. LU5 6JP

  CB/26/00784/NMA Submitted 10 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Non material amendment to planning permission CB/23/03448/FULL (Revised scheme: Demolition of existing outbuildings whilst retaining the existing dwelling. Erection of 26 dwellings with access road and sewers. Amendment sought to the wording of condition 27 to amend this from a prior commencement condition to a prior to occupation condition.

  Granted Amendments Demolition 3 docs
  Major scheme

• Red Cow Farm House, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6JP

  CB/26/01541/NMA Submitted 14 May 2026 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission CB/23/03448/FULL (Revised scheme: Demolition of existing outbuildings whilst retaining the existing dwelling. Erection of 26 dwellings with access road and sewers.) Amendment sought: To regularise the retaining wall plan

  Granted Amendments Demolition 6 docs
  Major scheme

• Red Cow Farm House, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6JP

  CB/25/02024/DOC Submitted 20 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~18 Aug

  Discharge of Conditions 2, 3, 10, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23, (24 & 25 part discharge) 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33 against planning permission ref. CB/23/03448/FULL Revised scheme: Demolition of existing outbuildings whilst retaining the existing dwelling. Erection of 26 dwellings with access road and sewers.

  Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 25 docs
  Major scheme

• CB/26/02656/GPDE Decided

  5 Wingate Drive, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2XF

  Prior Notification of Householder Extension: single storey rear extension with roof lantern, 4.73m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling and maximum height of 3m max

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Outline
• CB/26/02524/GPDE Decided

  31 Kingsbury Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 4PX

  Prior Notification of Householder Extension. Single storey rear extension, 5m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height of 4m and 2.6m to the eaves

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Outline
• CB/26/02523/PIP Refused

  Hazelnut Cottage, Tyburn Lane, Pulloxhill, Bedford, MK45 5HG

  Permission in Principle for the erection of a single dwelling

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Outline
• CB/26/01348/OUT Withdrawn

  Land North of Beamish Close, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1SD

  Hybrid planning application comprising: Outline application for commercial development for up to 71,000 sqm of flexible employment floorspace including industrial and/or a data centre and/or research and development (Class B2, B8, E(g)(ii), E(g)(iii)), together with associated buildings, structures, car parking, access roads and landscaping works (all matters reserved). Full application for a landscape buffer

  Received 28 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Outline
• CB/26/02808/PIP Awaiting decision

  Paddock, The Rye, Eaton Bray LU6 2BQ

  Permission in Principle for two to four dwellings

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Outline