Planning application
Manor Farm, Sewell Lane, Sewell, Dunstable, LU6 1RP
Works: Demolition Windows or glazing Domestic
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Proposal
Conversion of barn, subdivided into 3 office units, demolition of lean to, insertion of new windows, doors, new steps and railings to office unit 3 and installation of mezzanine floor to each unit. Change of use of former Doctor's Surgery to 1 residential dwelling. Landscaping and associated works
As published by the council, reference CB/26/00870/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- CB/26/00870/FULL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 17 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 27 Mar 2026
- Parish
- Houghton Regis
- Postcode
- LU6 1RP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Central Bedfordshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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CB/26/00871/LB Awaiting decision
Manor Farm, Sewell Lane, Sewell, Dunstable, LU6 1RP
Listed Building: Conversion of barn, subdivided into 3 office units, demolition of lean to, insertion of new windows, doors, new steps and railings to office unit 3 and installation of mezzanine floor to each unit. Change of use of former Doctor's Surgery to 1 residential dwelling. Landscaping and associated works
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Mar 2026
Received by Central Bedfordshire
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27 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 22 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
55 documents on file for this application
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