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Briar Patch Nursery, Ickwell Road, Upper Caldecote, Biggleswade, SG18 9BS

Awaiting decision Central Bedfordshire CB/25/03937/FULL Full Application

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

Proposal

Erection of an agricultural rose warehouse, visitor centre/cafe and rose display and trials area with associated access and parking.

As published by the council, reference CB/25/03937/FULL

Application record

Reference
CB/25/03937/FULL
Type
Full Application
Status
Registered
Received
12 Dec 2025
Validated
21 Jan 2026
Parish
Northill
Postcode
SG18 9BS

Comment by 7 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Central Bedfordshire through their own planning portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Central Bedfordshire register

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • CB/24/03101/DOC Granted

    Briar Patch Nursery, Ickwell Road, Upper Caldecote, Biggleswade, SG18 9BS

    Discharge of Conditions 2 and 3 against planning permission ref. CB/23/02076/FULL (Residential development of 4 detached dwellings)

    Decided 11 Dec 2024 Conditions
  • CB/24/02188/DOC Granted

    Briar Patch Nursery, Ickwell Road, Upper Caldecote, Biggleswade, SG18 9BS

    Discharge of Condition 9 against planning permission ref. CB/21/03282/FULL Erection of an agricultural rose warehouse, visitor centre/cafe and rose display & trials area with associated access and parking. Surface Water Drainage Scheme

    Decided 9 Oct 2024 Conditions
  • CB/23/00112/FULL Withdrawn

    Briar Patch Nursery, Ickwell Road, Upper Caldecote, Biggleswade, SG18 9BS

    Residential development of 4 detached dwellings.

    Decided 27 Mar 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Dec 2025

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 21 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 18 March 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

56 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 full applications in a median of 79 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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