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Hyde Sewage Treatment Works, Lower Harpenden Road, Hyde, Luton, LU1 3TR

Granted Central Bedfordshire CB/26/00846/FULL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Retrospective permission for the erection of Unit 3 (welfare facility), Unit 4 (drying room) and Unit 5 (storage unit).

As published by the council, reference CB/26/00846/FULL

Application record

Reference
CB/26/00846/FULL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Full Application - Granted
Received
16 Mar 2026
Validated
15 May 2026
Decided
13 Aug 2026
Parish
Hyde
Decision by
Officer Delegated
Postcode
LU1 3TR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Central Bedfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • Hyde Sewage Treatment Works, Lower Harpenden Road, Hyde, Luton, LU1 3TR

    Lawful Development Certificate Existing: Continued use of two metal storage units (Unit 1 and 2) and one temporary tanked portaloo. 2.4m palisade fencing with a manual gate accessed from Lower Harpenden Road

    Decided 13 Aug 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Mar 2026

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 15 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 13 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Full Application - Granted

  5. 14 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Pending

    Previously Registered.

Documents

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

42 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Central Bedfordshire granted permission on 13 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Hyde Sewage Treatment Works, Lower Harpenden Road, Hyde, Luton, LU1 3TR

    CB/26/00850/LDCE Submitted 16 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate Existing: Continued use of two metal storage units (Unit 1 and 2) and one temporary tanked portaloo. 2.4m palisade fencing with a manual gate accessed from Lower Harpenden Road

    Granted Lawful development 19 docs
  • 1 Dunstable Road Luton LU1 1BB

    26/00277/FUL Submitted 19 Mar 2026 50 yards away

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    24/00744/PAEDWE Submitted 18 Jun 2024 50 yards away

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    Granted New dwelling 49 docs
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    26/00504/FUL Submitted 12 May 2026 100 yards away

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