Planning application
Rear of 7 To 9, Church Square, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1AE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Advertisement: 2 internally illuminated wall mounted signs
As published by the council, reference CB/26/01197/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- CB/26/01197/ADV
- Type
- Advertisement
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 15 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 29 Apr 2026
- Parish
- Leighton-Linslade
- Postcode
- LU7 1AE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Central Bedfordshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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CB/26/01200/FULL Awaiting decision
Rear of 7 To 9, Church Square, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1AE
Demolition of sorting office and industrial sheds. Erection of a childrens day care nursery with associated hard and soft landscaping
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2026
Received by Central Bedfordshire
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29 Apr 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 24 June 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
9 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Central Bedfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Central Bedfordshire decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Rear of 7 To 9, Church Square, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1AE
83% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jun
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Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 68 docs -
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Listed Building: Repair and redecorations to the front and rear of the building. To include timber windows,chimneys, rear covered walkway gates & covered walkway steelwork,with restoration of the outbuilding and repair of timber stairs.
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Repair and redecorations to the front and rear of the building. To include timber windows,chimneys, rear covered walkway gates & covered walkway steelwork,with restoration of the outbuilding and repair of timber stairs.
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In Central Bedfordshire
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CB/26/01892/ADV Granted
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Advertisement: 2 replacement and 1 new illuminated fascia signs and 1 freestanding 4.5m internally illuminated totem sign
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CB/26/01612/ADV Granted
37 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1HX
Advertisement: 2 internally illuminated fascia signs (Retrospective)
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CB/26/02516/ADV Awaiting decision
27 High Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DX
Advertisement, 1 internally illuminated fascia sign, 1 externally illuminated projecting sign, 2 external black poster boxes and 4 internal white gloss vinyl window signs
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CB/26/01837/ADV Granted
All Saints View, High Street, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5LQ
Advertisement, Two fascia vinyl signage and one illuminated projecting sign
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CB/26/01672/ADV Granted
Land adjacent Unit 10, White Lion Retail Park, Boscombe Road, Dunstable, LU5 4WL
Advertisement: Siting of a free-standing digital display screen, internally illuminated