Land west of Bidwell, Houghton Regis LU5 6JQ

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.

• CB/22/04544/DOC Granted

  Land west of Bidwell, Houghton Regis LU5 6JQ

  Discharge of Condition 7 against planning permission CB/20/01537/FULL (Erection of a mixed use Local Centre comprising 52 no. apartments, 1 no. day nursery (Use Class D1), 1 no. retail unit (Use Class A1) 4 no.retail units (Use Classes A1/A3/A5) and associated infrastructure works including a haul road, landscaping and public realm).

  Decided 4 Jan 2023 Conditions
• CB/21/04322/NMA Granted

  Land west of Bidwell, Houghton Regis. LU5 6JQ

  Non-material amendment to planning permission CB/20/01538/FULL (Erection of a 3 storey, 66 bed care home for older people with associated access, car parking and landscaping) amendment sought: Change to the approved brick type

  Decided 30 Sep 2021 Amendments
• CB/21/03116/DOC Granted

  Land west of Bidwell Houghton Regis LU5 6JQ

  Discharge of conditions 4, 5, 6 and 16 to planning permission CB/20/01538/FULL (Erection of a 3 storey, 66 bed care home for older people with associated access, car parking and landscaping.)

  Decided 14 Sep 2021 Conditions

1. 2 Dec 2022

   Received by Central Bedfordshire

2. 5 Dec 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 5 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: Discharge of Condition Decision Released

4. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Central Bedfordshire granted permission on 5 April 2023, 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.

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• Land west of Bidwell, Houghton Regis LU5 6JQ

  CB/22/04544/DOC Submitted 23 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 7 against planning permission CB/20/01537/FULL (Erection of a mixed use Local Centre comprising 52 no. apartments, 1 no. day nursery (Use Class D1), 1 no. retail unit (Use Class A1) 4 no.retail units (Use Classes A1/A3/A5) and associated infrastructure works including a haul road, landscaping and public realm).

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 5 docs
  Major scheme

• Bury Spinney, Thorn Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6JQ

  CB/23/03551/RM Submitted 2 Nov 2023 50 yards away

  Reserved Matters: following Outline Application CB/22/04525/VOC (Outline Application for residential development for up to 100 dwellings with all matters reserved, except access.) Full details of reserved matters for 76 dwellings including appearance, landscaping, scale and layout pursuant to outline consent CB/22/04525/VOC.

  Granted Reserved matters New dwelling 319 docs
  Major scheme

• Land at Bury Spinney, Thorn Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6JQ

  CB/22/04567/RM Submitted 22 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Reserved Matters: Erection of 77 dwellings, providing full details of reserved matters including appearance, landscaping, scale and layout. Pursuant to Outline Application CB/19/04220/OUT: Residential Development for up to 100 Dwellings with all matters reserved, except access.

  Refused Reserved matters New dwelling 93 docs
  Major scheme

• Bury Spinney, Thorn Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6JQ

  CB/26/02274/NMA Submitted 17 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission CB/23/03551/RM Amendment sought: Revised boundary treatments.

  Granted Amendments 11 docs

• Parcels 5a and 5b Bidwell West, Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, LU5 6JQ

  CB/23/00122/NMA Submitted 13 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission CB/20/00675/VOC (Variation of condition 19 of planning permission CB/19/03232/RM Reserved matters: Appearance, scale and landscaping for residential development of 336 dwellings on Development Parcels 5a and 5b Bidwell West, Houghton Regis. Outline application (CB/15/0297/OUT) was supported by a full Environmental Statement (ES). Variation to approved plans list (condition 19) to amend red line and to substitute approved plans.) Amendment sought to side windows on 2 house types.

  Granted Amendments New dwelling Windows or glazing 5 docs
  Major scheme

• Bury Spinney, Thorn Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6JQ

  CB/25/02000/SECM Submitted 10 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~6 Aug

  Modification of Section 106 Agreement attached to planning permission: CB/19/04220/OUT, CB/22/04525/VOC and CB/23/03551/RM. Modification requested, Viability concerns as detailed within the attached Viability Assessment.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 7 docs

• CB/26/02726/DOC Granted

  21A Stotfold Road, Arlesey, SG15 6XL

  Discharge of Condition 4 against planning permission ref CB/21/00392/FULL

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Conditions
• CB/26/02447/DOC Granted

  62 Sunderland Road, Sandy, SG19 1QY

  Discharge of Condition 6 against planning permission ref CB/24/03089/VOC

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Conditions
• CB/26/02314/DOC Granted

  Fairfield Cottage, Fairfield Road, Biggleswade, SG18 0AA

  Discharge of Conditions 3, 4, 5 and 6 against planning appeal APP/P0240/D/23/3315802 and planning permission ref CB/22/03414/FULL

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Conditions
• CB/26/02597/DOC Granted

  Flat 6 Ivel Mill, Mill Lane, Biggleswade, SG18 8AZ

  Discharge of Conditions 3 and 4 against Listed Building Consent ref CB/26/00935/LB

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Conditions
• CB/26/02918/DOC Awaiting decision

  Land North of Biggleswade (off Furzenhall Road) Biggleswade, SG18 0HB

  Discharge of Conditions 21 and 24 against planning permission CB/24/00999/OUT

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Conditions