St Andrews Lower School Nursery Unit, Brunts Lane, Biggleswade, SG18 0LY

1. 16 Feb 2026

   Received by Central Bedfordshire

2. 5 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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• St Andrews Lower School, Brunts Lane, Biggleswade, SG18 0LY

  CB/24/02574/DOC Submitted 2 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~29 Oct

  Discharge of Conditions 4, 5 and 8 against planning permission ref. CB/24/00395/REG3 (Erection of 4 modular classrooms, over two levels. Increase staff parking by 4 spaces. Installation of a MUGA. Replace existing window with an entrance door and side light to nursery)

  Awaiting decision Conditions Windows or glazing 10 docs

• Flat, 130 Shortmead Street, Biggleswade, SG18 0BH

  CB/24/02802/FULL Submitted 26 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  Replacement of existing rear extension with new rear/side extension with roof lantern, Juliet balcony to rear 1st floor, loft conversion and installation of rear dormer and 2 conservation roof lights to the front.

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 17 docs

• 46 Shortmead Street, Biggleswade, SG18 0AP

  CB/22/01519/LB Submitted 11 Apr 2022 150 yards away

  Listed building: Change of use and Conversion from shop to 2 residential dwellings and internal alterations.

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs

• 46 Shortmead Street, Biggleswade, SG18 0AP

  CB/22/01520/FULL Submitted 11 Apr 2022 150 yards away

  Change of use and Conversion of part of building from shop to 2 residential dwellings including internal alterations.

  Withdrawn Full applications 32 docs

• 32 Shortmead Street, Biggleswade, SG18 0AP

  CB/26/02890/FULL Submitted 18 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov

  Demolition of two agricultural buildings. Erection of one agricultural building, part single and part two storey with solar panels on the eastern roof slope

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 12 docs

• 2 Shortmead Street, Biggleswade, SG18 0AP

  CB/24/02280/ADV Submitted 2 Aug 2024 150 yards away

  Advertisement: Vinyl applied to glazing of shop front

  Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 9 docs

• CB/26/01451/MWS Granted

  Four Winds Garage, West End, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3QT

  Discharge of Condition 7 (Closure of Existing Access) against planning permission ref. CB/23/02209/MW (Use of land (South side) for the importation, storage and distribution of tyres. The erection of metal palisade fencing along the front highway boundary and the construction of a concrete screen perimeter wall. Alterations and improvements to vehicular access. Revised Application following refusal of CB/22/01009/MW (Part Retrospective))

  Received 7 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other
• CB/26/01450/MWS Granted

  Four Winds Garage, West End, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3QT

  Discharge of Condition 7 (Access Improvements New Junction) against planning permission ref. CB/23/02206/MW (Use of land (North side) for a mixed use consisting of an extension to the lawful waste transfer facility and the use of land for the importation, storage and distribution of shipping containers. Erection of concrete panel screens and metal palisade fencing. Alterations and improvements to vehicular access. Revised Application following refusal of CB/21/04005/MW (Part Retrospective))

  Received 7 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other
• CB/26/00440/MWS Granted

  Four Winds Garage, West End, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3QT

  Discharge of Condition 13 (Noise & Dust Management Scheme) against planning permission ref. CB/23/02209/MW (Use of land (South side) for the importation, storage and distribution of tyres. The erection of metal palisade fencing along the front highway boundary and the construction of a concrete screen perimeter wall. Alterations and improvements to vehicular access. Revised Application following refusal of CB/22/01009/MW (Part Retrospective))

  Received 6 Feb, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other
• CB/26/00437/MWS Granted

  Four Winds Garage, West End, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3QT

  Discharge of Condition 12 (Background Noise & External Sound Levels) against planning permission ref. CB/23/02209/MW (Use of land (South side) for the importation, storage and distribution of tyres. The erection of metal palisade fencing along the front highway boundary and the construction of a concrete screen perimeter wall. Alterations and improvements to vehicular access. Revised Application following refusal of CB/22/01009/MW (Part Retrospective))

  Received 6 Feb, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other
• CB/26/00434/MWS Granted

  Four Winds Garage, West End, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3QT

  Discharge of Condition 20 (CCTV) against planning permission ref. CB/23/02206/MW (Use of land (North side) for a mixed use consisting of an extension to the lawful waste transfer facility and the use of land for the importation, storage and distribution of shipping containers. Erection of concrete panel screens and metal palisade fencing. Alterations and improvements to vehicular access. Revised Application following refusal of CB/21/04005/MW (Part Retrospective))

  Received 6 Feb, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other