Land South of disused section of Stanbridge Road, close to new A505 roundabout, Former Motorcross Facility, nearest postcode LU7 9JH

1. 20 Jan 2023

   Received by Central Bedfordshire

2. 26 Jan 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 19 May 2023

   Decision issued: Waste Application - Refused

4. 18 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Land to the Rear of Plot 10, The Stables, Stanbridge Road, Great Billington, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9JH

  CB/21/02609/FULL Submitted 3 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Proposed retention of 1 Static Caravan, 1 Touring Caravan and 1 Day Room

  Refused Full applications 17 docs

• Plot 4, The Stables, Stanbridge Road, Great Billington, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9JH

  CB/21/02527/VOC Submitted 1 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Variation of condition 5 of planning permission CB/09/05201/FULL (Retention of caravan site for one Gypsy family with 3 caravans, including hard standing and landscaping) The site to contain 3 additional static caravans, 2 additional touring Caravans, with associated parking and infrastructure. Condition 5 changed to: No more than six caravans, as defined in the Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960 and the Caravan Sites Act 1968 (of which no more than three shall be a static caravans or mobile homes) shall be stationed on the site at any time.

  Withdrawn Amendments 10 docs

• Site C, The Stables, Stanbridge Road, Great Billington, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9JH

  CB/24/03251/FULL Submitted 11 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~14 Jan

  Retention of 3 gypsy and traveller pitches comprising of 3 day rooms/stables and 6 static caravans (retrospective).

  Awaiting decision Full applications 22 docs

• Site A, The Stables, Stanbridge Road, Great Billington, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9JH

  CB/20/00150/FULL Submitted 14 Jan 2020 50 yards away

  Continued use of land as a Gypsy & Traveller site for 7 families with stationing of 16 static caravans & 2 tourer caravans and retention of hardstanding & boundary treatments.

  Refused Full applications 17 docs

• Plot 3, Ash Tree Paddock, Stanbridge Road, Great Billington, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9JH

  CB/23/02748/FULL Submitted 18 Aug 2023 50 yards away

  Additional pitch to contain one static caravan, one touring caravan, parking for one vehicle with associated hardstanding

  Granted Full applications 28 docs

• Mead Open Farm, Stanbridge Road, Great Billington, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9JH

  CB/26/02238/BNG Submitted 14 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Discharge of Biodiversity Gain Plan against planning permission ref CB/25/04018/FULL

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• CB/26/01451/MWS Granted

  Four Winds Garage, West End, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3QT

  Discharge of Condition 7 (Closure of Existing Access) against planning permission ref. CB/23/02209/MW (Use of land (South side) for the importation, storage and distribution of tyres. The erection of metal palisade fencing along the front highway boundary and the construction of a concrete screen perimeter wall. Alterations and improvements to vehicular access. Revised Application following refusal of CB/22/01009/MW (Part Retrospective))

  Received 7 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other
• CB/26/01450/MWS Granted

  Four Winds Garage, West End, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3QT

  Discharge of Condition 7 (Access Improvements New Junction) against planning permission ref. CB/23/02206/MW (Use of land (North side) for a mixed use consisting of an extension to the lawful waste transfer facility and the use of land for the importation, storage and distribution of shipping containers. Erection of concrete panel screens and metal palisade fencing. Alterations and improvements to vehicular access. Revised Application following refusal of CB/21/04005/MW (Part Retrospective))

  Received 7 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other
• CB/26/00440/MWS Granted

  Four Winds Garage, West End, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3QT

  Discharge of Condition 13 (Noise & Dust Management Scheme) against planning permission ref. CB/23/02209/MW (Use of land (South side) for the importation, storage and distribution of tyres. The erection of metal palisade fencing along the front highway boundary and the construction of a concrete screen perimeter wall. Alterations and improvements to vehicular access. Revised Application following refusal of CB/22/01009/MW (Part Retrospective))

  Received 6 Feb, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other
• CB/26/00437/MWS Granted

  Four Winds Garage, West End, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3QT

  Discharge of Condition 12 (Background Noise & External Sound Levels) against planning permission ref. CB/23/02209/MW (Use of land (South side) for the importation, storage and distribution of tyres. The erection of metal palisade fencing along the front highway boundary and the construction of a concrete screen perimeter wall. Alterations and improvements to vehicular access. Revised Application following refusal of CB/22/01009/MW (Part Retrospective))

  Received 6 Feb, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other
• CB/26/00434/MWS Granted

  Four Winds Garage, West End, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3QT

  Discharge of Condition 20 (CCTV) against planning permission ref. CB/23/02206/MW (Use of land (North side) for a mixed use consisting of an extension to the lawful waste transfer facility and the use of land for the importation, storage and distribution of shipping containers. Erection of concrete panel screens and metal palisade fencing. Alterations and improvements to vehicular access. Revised Application following refusal of CB/21/04005/MW (Part Retrospective))

  Received 6 Feb, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other