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Land to the East of Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JB

Awaiting decision Central Bedfordshire CB/24/03195/OUT Outline Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Outline Application: Erection of up to 60 dwellings with access off Hitchin Road. All matters reserved except for access

As published by the council, reference CB/24/03195/OUT

Application record

Reference
CB/24/03195/OUT
Type
Outline Application
Status
Pending
Received
6 Nov 2024
Validated
7 Nov 2024
Parish
Clifton
Postcode
SG17 5JB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Nov 2024

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 7 Nov 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 January 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Central Bedfordshire took a median of 71 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

89 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Central Bedfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Central Bedfordshire decided outline applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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