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

Awaiting decision Central Bedfordshire CB/25/03326/FULL Full Application

Works: Demolition

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Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference CB/25/03326/FULL

Application record

Reference
CB/25/03326/FULL
Type
Full Application
Status
Pending
Received
17 Oct 2025
Validated
24 Nov 2025
Parish
Chalton
Postcode
LU4 9UJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Central Bedfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • CB/23/01230/DOC Granted

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

    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.)

    Decided 5 May 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Oct 2025

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 24 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 January 2026, 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

178 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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    Granted Conditions 1 doc

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