Chalton Lower School, Luton Road, Chalton, Luton, LU4 9UJ

1. 5 Sep 2024

   Received by Central Bedfordshire

2. 13 Sep 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Regulation 3 - Granted

4. 9 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Central Bedfordshire granted permission on 25 October 2024, 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.

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land adj. to National Grid's Sundon Substation, Water End Lane, Chalton, LU4 9UJ

  CB/24/03447/DOC Submitted 28 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 7 against planning permission ref. CB/21/02829/FULL (Battery storage development, components, new underground cabling, access tracks, GRP substation and associated works.)

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• Chapel Farm, Luton Road, Chalton, Luton, LU4 9UJ

  CB/25/03326/FULL Submitted 17 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~19 Jan

  Demolition of farm buildings, construction of a Gospel Hall, community orchard, access, car parking, attenuation basin and landscaping

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 178 docs

• Land Adjacent to National Grid Sundon Substation, Water End Lane, Chalton, LU4 9UJ

  CB/23/01085/DOC Submitted 30 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition(s) 3 and 12 against planning permission CB/21/02829/FULL (Battery storage development, components, new underground cabling, access tracks, GRP substation and associated works.) Cond 3 Biodiversity Method Statement and Cond 12 Access Point.

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• Former Pumping Station at Chapel Farm, Luton Road, Chalton, Luton, LU4 9UJ

  CB/24/02919/FULL Submitted 9 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Demolition of the existing building and the change of use of the land to provide EV parking spaces and associated works.

  Withdrawn Full applications Demolition 13 docs

• Chapel Farm, Luton Road, Chalton, Luton, LU4 9UJ

  CB/23/01230/DOC Submitted 12 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition(s) 7 and 8 against planning permission CB/21/04143/VOC (Variation of condition 10 of planning permission CB/18/01795/FULL (Proposed energy storage facility to provide energy balancing services to the National Grid) New proposal: Revised plan.)

  Granted Conditions 1 doc

• 53 Luton Road, Chalton, Luton, LU4 9UJ

  CB/26/02864/FULL Submitted 16 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~12 Nov

  Rebuild of gable end wall (north east elevation) new bathroom vents and repairs to external timber framing, painted brick infills and Internal beams

  Awaiting decision Full applications 42 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