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Land South of Stanford Road, Shefford, SG17 5NR

Awaiting decision Central Bedfordshire CB/26/00068/OUT Outline Application

Works: Demolition Major scheme

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Proposal

Outline Application: Demolition of existing meter building and glasshouses. Erection of up to 85 dwellings, means of access into the site (not internal roads) and associated highway works, with all other matters reserved except access

As published by the council, reference CB/26/00068/OUT

Application record

Reference
CB/26/00068/OUT
Type
Outline Application
Status
Registered
Received
9 Jan 2026
Validated
5 Feb 2026
Parish
Shefford, Southill
Postcode
SG17 5NR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jan 2026

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 5 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 April 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

89 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 outline applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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