Planning application
2 Palma Close, Dunstable, LU6 1BU
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
Change the Use from a three bed dwelling (C3a) to a one bed children's care home (C2 residential institution)
As published by the council, reference CB/26/00075/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- CB/26/00075/FULL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Appeal started
- Decision
- Full Application - Refused
- Received
- 12 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 15 Apr 2026
- Parish
- Dunstable
- Decision by
- Development Management Committee
- Postcode
- LU6 1BU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jan 2026
Received by Central Bedfordshire
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13 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Full Application - Refused
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
22 documents on file for this application
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