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38 Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ

Refused Central Bedfordshire CB/26/00421/LDCP Lawful Development Cert - Proposed

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Single storey side extension

As published by the council, reference CB/26/00421/LDCP

Application record

Reference
CB/26/00421/LDCP
Type
Lawful Development Cert - Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Lawful Dev - Proposed - Refused
Received
10 Feb 2026
Validated
23 Feb 2026
Decided
20 Apr 2026
Parish
Dunstable
Decision by
Officer Delegated
Postcode
LU6 1BQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Feb 2026

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 23 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Lawful Dev - Proposed - Refused

  4. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Central Bedfordshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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