Planning application
Land North of Nissan Technical Centre Europe Ltd, University Way, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0DB
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Variation of condition numbers 2, 8, 11 and 15 of planning permission CB/24/03705/FULL (Demolition and clearance of existing test area and formation of new test area comprising hard standing and associated infrastructure including access road improvements and drainage and associated landscaping) - Variation sought: Amended location, landscape, drainage plans and report
As published by the council, reference CB/26/00648/VOC
Application record
- Reference
- CB/26/00648/VOC
- Type
- Variation of Condition
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 26 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 10 Mar 2026
- Parish
- Cranfield
- Postcode
- MK43 0DB
Comment by 30 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Central Bedfordshire through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Feb 2026
Received by Central Bedfordshire
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10 Mar 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 5 May 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
43 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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