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

1. 11 Nov 2024

   Received by Central Bedfordshire

2. 19 Nov 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 9 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 14 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.

This application is with Central Bedfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Central Bedfordshire decided full applications in a median of 80 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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  Withdrawn Amendments 10 docs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 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

• Plot 6 and Plot 7 The Stables, Stanbridge Road, Great Billington LU7 9JH

  CB/25/03680/FULL Submitted 19 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Change of use of former agricultural land to provide six residential Gypsy and Traveller pitches, each pitch to include the siting of a mobile home, touring caravan, amenity block and bin store including associated groundworks and landscaping.

  Granted Full applications 39 docs

• CB/26/02448/FULL Granted

  107 Thillans, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0WP

  Single storey rear and side extensions with rooflights

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• CB/26/02461/FULL Granted

  39 Church Road, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1RE

  Removal of conservatory, replaced with single storey rear extension and rooflight, garage conversion, replace existing hanging wall tiles and fenestration changes

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• CB/26/02283/FULL Granted

  4 Bedford Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, MK45 4JU

  Single storey rear extension

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Full applications
• CB/26/02370/FULL Granted

  16 Parmiter Way, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2RQ

  Single storey side/rear extension with rooflight and partial garage conversion. Alterations to fenestration.

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• CB/26/01980/FULL Granted

  33 Staveley Road, Dunstable, LU6 3QQ

  Garage conversion, with insertion of a front window and increased roof height

  Received 22 Jun, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications