Planning application
Claremont House, Lovent Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3LR
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conversion of the residential care home (Use Class C2) to supported living accommodation (Use Class C2), with minor external alterations to include removal of the external side staircase with first floor door and ground floor rear door, installation of one ground floor side window and the reorganisation of the frontage parking area to provide designated parking bays.
As published by the council, reference CB/26/00960/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- CB/26/00960/FULL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Full Application - Granted
- Received
- 26 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 1 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 17 Jun 2026
- Parish
- Leighton-Linslade
- Decision by
- Officer Delegated
- Postcode
- LU7 3LR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Mar 2026
Received by Central Bedfordshire
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1 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Full Application - Granted
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
32 documents on file for this application
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