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Whelans Farm, The Bungalow, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6JS

Awaiting decision Central Bedfordshire CB/25/02246/FULL Full Application

Works: Demolition Domestic

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Proposal

Demolition of existing residential dwelling and redevelopment of land to create 25 affordable homes with parking and all ancillary works.

As published by the council, reference CB/25/02246/FULL

Application record

Reference
CB/25/02246/FULL
Type
Full Application
Status
Registered
Received
11 Jul 2025
Validated
16 Jul 2025
Parish
Houghton Regis
Postcode
LU5 6JS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jul 2025

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 16 Jul 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 September 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

157 documents on file for this application

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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 full applications in a median of 80 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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