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Summerleys Farm, Leighton Road, Great Billington, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9BJ

Refused Central Bedfordshire CB/24/03499/PAAC Agri buildings to flexible commercial

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Prior Approval of change of use from agricultural building to flexible commercial use: Change of use of a building and any land within its curtilage from a use as an agricultural building to a flexible use falling within, Class B8 (storage or distribution)

As published by the council, reference CB/24/03499/PAAC

Application record

Reference
CB/24/03499/PAAC
Type
Agri buildings to flexible commercial
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval - Refused
Received
3 Dec 2024
Validated
4 Dec 2024
Decided
17 Jan 2025
Parish
Billington
Decision by
Officer Delegated
Postcode
LU7 9BJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Dec 2024

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 4 Dec 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Prior Approval - Refused

  4. 24 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Central Bedfordshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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