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5 Bernard Close, Dunstable, LU5 4HL

Refused Central Bedfordshire CB/26/00963/FULL Full Application

Works: New dwelling

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

An erection of a new 2 bedroomed detached house.

As published by the council, reference CB/26/00963/FULL

Application record

Reference
CB/26/00963/FULL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Full Application - Refused
Received
26 Mar 2026
Validated
14 Apr 2026
Decided
9 Jun 2026
Parish
Dunstable
Decision by
Officer Delegated
Postcode
LU5 4HL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Central Bedfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 5 Bernard Close, Dunstable, LU5 4HL

    First floor rear extension above existing, insertion of first floor window on side elevation and demolition of existing garage.

    Decided 29 Jul 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Mar 2026

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 14 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Full Application - Refused

  4. 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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What this refusal means

Central Bedfordshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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 500 metres

  • 5 Bernard Close, Dunstable, LU5 4HL

    CB/26/00896/FULL Submitted 19 Mar 2026 0m away

    First floor rear extension above existing, insertion of first floor window on side elevation and demolition of existing garage.

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 20 docs
  • 32 Kingsway, Dunstable, LU5 4HD

    CB/26/01157/FULL Submitted 13 Apr 2026 84m away

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    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • 98 Dukeminster Road, Dunstable, LU5 4FF

    CB/24/01527/FULL Submitted 24 May 2024 169m away

    Erection of a rear conservatory and conversion of garage.

    Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  • 2 St Peters Road, Dunstable, LU5 4HY

    CB/26/01989/FULL Submitted 23 Jun 2026 199m away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep

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    Awaiting decision Full applications 12 docs
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    CB/22/04633/ADV Submitted 30 Nov 2022 223m away

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    Granted Advertising 17 docs
  • 7 Kingscroft Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4HQ

    CB/24/01673/FULL Submitted 6 Jun 2024 235m away

    Proposed single storey rear extension, demolition of existing conservatory, internal alterations, garage conversion and wider window to side flank wall

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 11 docs
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In Central Bedfordshire

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    36 Manor Close, Langford, Biggleswade, SG18 9PU

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    Full applications
  • 35 Rectory Road, Steppingley, Bedford, MK45 5AT

    Single storey rear extension

    8 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 23 Longden Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PJ

    Single-storey rear extension with roof light and bi-fold doors

    6 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CB/26/02046/FULL Withdrawn

    Bryn-Teg, Old Main Road, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3QS

    Creation of a new first floor with two storey side/rear infill extension and juliet balcony to rear, and single storey rear extension. External alterations to windows, doors, and materials.

    29 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 103 Church Street, Langford, Biggleswade, SG18 9QA

    Replacement of existing 1.15m high fence with erection of 1.15m high wall and two 1.5m high black metal gates.

    22 Jun 2026 Full applications