Planning application
Holywell Middle School, Red Lion Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0JA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of temporary classroom unit to facilitate renovations at the school.
As published by the council, reference CB/26/01075/REG3
Application record
- Reference
- CB/26/01075/REG3
- Type
- Regulation 3
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Regulation 3 - Granted
- Received
- 2 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 23 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 13 Aug 2026
- Parish
- Cranfield
- Decision by
- Development Management Committee
- Postcode
- MK43 0JA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Central Bedfordshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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CB/26/02825/DOC Awaiting decision
Holywell Middle School, Red Lion Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0JA
Discharge of Condition 4 against planning permission ref. CB/26/01075/REG3
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CB/26/02160/REG3 Awaiting decision
Holywell Middle School, Red Lion Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0JA
Construction of a new two storey education block, demolition of blocks 2, 7 and 10, extension to block 1 and renovations to existing school and all associated car and cycle parking, hard, soft landscaping and associated infrastructure works
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Apr 2026
Received by Central Bedfordshire
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23 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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13 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Regulation 3 - Granted
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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CB/26/02825/DOC Awaiting decision
Holywell Middle School, Red Lion Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0JA
Discharge of Condition 4 against planning permission ref. CB/26/01075/REG3
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
48 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 less common application types
This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
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