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Land within the former Fullers Earth Quarry, Ampthill Road, Clophill, Beds

Granted Central Bedfordshire CB/22/00842/FULL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Full Application for Planning Permission for the construction of a visitors centre with staff office; workshop and storage area; food service area; toilets; and covered eating area, and for a play area with covered area.

As published by the council, reference CB/22/00842/FULL

Application record

Reference
CB/22/00842/FULL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Full Application - Granted
Received
28 Feb 2022
Validated
14 Mar 2022
Decided
22 Dec 2022
Parish
Clophill
Decision by
Officer Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the Central Bedfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • CB/24/01841/VOC Granted

    Land within the former Fullers Earth Quarry, Ampthill Road, Clophill Beds

    Variation of condition number 20 of planning permission CB/22/00842/FULL (Full application for Planning Permission for the construction of a visitors centre with staff office; workshop and storage area; food service area; toilets and covered eating area and for a play area with covered area.) Condition 20 amended with plan numbers 3134-300 rev A and 3143-301 rev A, for changes to the visitor centre

    Decided 30 Sep 2024 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Feb 2022

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 14 Mar 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Dec 2022

    Decision issued: Full Application - Granted

  4. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

29 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Central Bedfordshire granted permission on 22 December 2022, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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