Planning application
Paradise Farm, The Causeway, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Creation of an additional pitch to contain one static caravan and parking for 2 cars. Revised layout and hardstanding with associated infrastructure. (Retrospective)
As published by the council, reference CB/26/00295/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- CB/26/00295/FULL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 30 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 12 Jun 2026
- Parish
- Clophill
- Postcode
- MK45 4BA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Central Bedfordshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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CB/25/00297/FULL Granted
Paradise Farm, The Causeway, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BA
Use of the land for the siting of one permanent residential Gypsy and Traveller mobile home, 1 touring caravan, parking, associated groundworks and landscaping to include retention of existing day room, concrete base, permeable stone surfacing and gated vehicular access.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jan 2026
Received by Central Bedfordshire
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12 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 August 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
23 documents on file for this application
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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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Paradise Farm, The Causeway, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BA
Use of the land for the siting of one permanent residential Gypsy and Traveller mobile home, 1 touring caravan, parking, associated groundworks and landscaping to include retention of existing day room, concrete base, permeable stone surfacing and gated vehicular access.
Granted Full applications 38 docs -
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