Planning application
48 Olma Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AF
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of a detached bungalow with solar panels to the roof, following demolition of the garage
As published by the council, reference CB/26/01354/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- CB/26/01354/FULL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 29 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2026
- Parish
- Dunstable, Houghton Regis
- Postcode
- LU5 5AF
Comment by 7 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Central Bedfordshire through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Apr 2026
Received by Central Bedfordshire
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26 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 October 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
13 documents on file for this application
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