CB/23/01144/VOC

1. 3 Apr 2023

   Received by Central Bedfordshire

2. 25 Apr 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 11 Jun 2025

   Decision issued: Variation of Condition - Refused

4. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.

More on amendments applications in our guide

• CB/22/04087/DOC Decided

  Flitwick Hand Car Wash 1 High Street Flitwick MK45 1DU

  Discharge of Condition 2, 3 and 6 against planning permission CB/21/5143/FULL - Change of use to hand car wash and first floor extension to create an office and conversion of ground floor to cafe/ takeaway (part retrospective): Noise and Odour Abatement, materials schedule

  18 Oct 2022 0m away Conditions
• CB/26/00348/FULL Awaiting decision

  21 High Street, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1DX

  Conversion of existing dwelling into two self contained residential flats (Use Class C3) with a first floor rear extension over existing structure and associated refuse, cycle storage and landscaping (retrospective)

  4 Feb 2026 192m away Full applications
• CB/26/01924/FULL Awaiting decision

  21 St Albans Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1UA

  Single storey rear extension, garage conversion with infill side extension to join the house, and rooflights.

  16 Jun 2026 225m away Full applications
• CB/21/02676/FULL Granted

  2 Durham Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1UR

  Single storey side extension and garage conversion

  7 Jun 2021 242m away Full applications
• CB/21/02614/FULL Granted

  49 Chapel Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1EB

  Extension of an original outbuilding

  3 Jun 2021 253m away Full applications
• CB/26/00088/NMA Awaiting decision

  Land to the rear of Hilldene Close, Steppingley Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1AQ

  Non-material amendment to planning permission CB/15/04675/FULL (Demolition of three residential units and the erection of 56 (dwellings comprising 15 no. 3 bed houses, 1 no. 4 bed house, 18 no. 1 bed flats and 18 no. 2 bed flats and 4 no. studios), pumping station, access, boundary fence and associated works) Amendment sought, changes to the external balcony areas, changes from timber to aluminium (incl. decking and T & G boarding). Infill of 2 basement ventilation panels due to structural requirements.

  13 Jan 2026 255m away Amendments

• CB/26/01032/VOC Granted

  Homedale House, 22 Park Road, Toddington, Dunstable, LU5 6AB

  Variation of condition number 2 of planning permission CB/25/00296/FULL (Two storey front and side extensions. Part single and part two storey rear extensions with first floor rear terrace and juliette balconies. The creation of an internal annexe and outdoor infinity pool. Installation of air source heat pumps, erection of garden structures, and detached car port and store. Regularisation of outbuilding swimming pool and retaining wall. Associated landscaping and boundary treatment) Variation sought due to alterations to the design

  31 Mar 2026 Amendments
• CB/26/01567/VOC Granted

  Land Opposite 1 Stratford Road, Stratford Road, Sandy, SG19 2AA

  Variation of condition numbers 3, 4, 5, 9, 10 and 11 and Removal of condition number 8 against planning appeal ref. APP/P0240/W/25/3369498 and planning permission ref. CB/25/00538/FULL (Use of land for equestrian with erection of a stable block including two stables, associated tack room, feed store and hardstanding) Variation sought to vary the wording of conditions 3, 4, 5, 9, 10 and 11 and remove condition 8.

  18 May 2026 Amendments
• CB/26/02154/NMA Withdrawn

  57 Church Street, Langford, Biggleswade, SG18 9QT

  Non-Material Amendment to planning permission CB/25/00846/FULL Amendment Sought: Rear two storey extension amended from 5m deep to 4m deep. First floor side elevation windows amended to match proposed plan.

  7 Jul 2026 Amendments
• CB/26/02316/NMA Awaiting decision

  Former Welchs Transport Ltd, High Street, Henlow, SG16 6BS

  Non material amendment to planning permission CB/20/03911/RM. Amendment sought to amend the south/south western boundary to retain the existing mature hedging instead of installing a 1.8m high close boarded fence

  22 Jul 2026 Amendments
• CB/26/01541/NMA Granted

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

  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

  14 May 2026 Amendments