The Knolls Residential Home, Plantation Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3JE

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

• CB/25/03964/LB Awaiting decision

  The Knolls Residential Home, Plantation Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3JE

  Listed Building: Two storey extension to provide 7 new bedrooms, passenger lift, escape stairs and associated admin space

  Submitted 16 Dec 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 16 Dec 2025

   Received by Central Bedfordshire

2. 31 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 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.

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.

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• The Knolls Residential Home, Plantation Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3JE

  CB/25/03964/LB Submitted 16 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~28 Mar

  Listed Building: Two storey extension to provide 7 new bedrooms, passenger lift, escape stairs and associated admin space

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension 32 docs

• 39 Redwood Glade, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3JT

  CB/26/00988/FULL Submitted 27 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  Garage conversion with new pitched roof, and erection of a single storey front extension with gable roof and storm porch

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 24 Dukes Ride, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3JS

  CB/24/01998/DOC Submitted 8 Jul 2024 450 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 4 against planning permission CB/24/00882/FULL (First floor side extension, single storey rear extension and part garage conversion)

  Granted Conditions Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 16 Dukes Ride, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3JS

  CB/26/01278/FULL Submitted 21 Apr 2026 450 yards away

  First floor side extension and removal of chimney

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs

• 2 Dukes Ride, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3JS

  CB/24/02378/FULL Submitted 12 Aug 2024 450 yards away

  Single storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 10 Copper Beech Way, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BD

  CB/21/03696/DOC Submitted 9 Aug 2021 450 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 3 against Planning Permission CB/17/04327/FULL APP/P0240/W/18/3196341 (Erection of one detached dwelling with parking and access. Erection of detached garage to serve 10 Copper Beech Way)

  Granted Conditions New dwelling
  Domestic

• CB/26/01825/FULL Awaiting decision

  36 Manor Close, Langford, Biggleswade, SG18 9PU

  Garage conversion, increase roof height and single storey rear extension to facilitate a granny annex. External alterations including new window and door openings, and external render.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• CB/26/02077/FULL Granted

  64 Lomond Drive, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2XX

  Garage conversion. Single storey front porch and rear extensions with skylights, new side door. Erection and relocation of a close boarded fence measuring 1.86m height with brick base following removal of existing brickwall

  Received 1 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• CB/26/01914/FULL Refused

  8 Icknield Street, Dunstable, LU6 3AD

  Single storey rear extension with new window and bifold doors

  Received 15 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• CB/26/02126/FULL Refused

  46 Lincoln Way, Harlington, Dunstable, LU5 6NQ

  Erection of first floor rear extension

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• CB/26/01830/FULL Granted

  Plot 1A The Evergreens, Dunstable Road, Tilsworth, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9PU

  Erection of a day room and re-configuration of the existing site to include a replacement mobile home and touring caravan with associated hardstanding and infrastructure.

  Received 8 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications