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

Awaiting decision Central Bedfordshire CB/25/03964/LB Listed Building

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference CB/25/03964/LB

Application record

Reference
CB/25/03964/LB
Type
Listed Building
Status
Registered
Received
16 Dec 2025
Validated
31 Jan 2026
Parish
Leighton-Linslade, Heath & Reach
Postcode
LU7 3JE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Central Bedfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • CB/25/03963/FULL Awaiting decision

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

    Two storey extensions to provide 7 new bedrooms, passenger lift, escape stairs and associated admin space

    Submitted 16 Dec 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  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.

Documents

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

32 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 98 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

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

    CB/25/03963/FULL Submitted 16 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~28 Mar

    Two storey extensions to provide 7 new bedrooms, passenger lift, escape stairs and associated admin space

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 38 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

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