Planning application
Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, LU5 4JA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of two single storey structures (student gym and SEN classroom) and a shipping container for storage. Retrospective
As published by the council, reference CB/26/01367/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- CB/26/01367/FULL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 30 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 18 May 2026
- Parish
- Dunstable
- Postcode
- LU5 4JA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Central Bedfordshire register
This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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CB/23/03761/DOC Granted
Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, LU5 4JA
Discharge of Conditions 3, 7, 8 and 11 against planning permission CB/22/01229/FULL (Creation of a multi-use games area including fencing, hard standing and storage container.)
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CB/23/00014/FULL Granted
Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, LU5 4JA
Demolition of existing changing block and erection of two classroom extension.
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CB/21/02628/FULL Granted
Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, LU5 4JA
Alterations to two elevations to add fire exit doors.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Apr 2026
Received by Central Bedfordshire
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18 May 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 13 July 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
32 documents on file for this application
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Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, LU5 4JA
Demolition of existing changing block and erection of two classroom extension.
Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 23 docs -
Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, LU5 4JA
Discharge of Conditions 3, 7, 8 and 11 against planning permission CB/22/01229/FULL (Creation of a multi-use games area including fencing, hard standing and storage container.)
Granted Conditions 14 docs -
Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, LU5 4JA
Alterations to two elevations to add fire exit doors.
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Star and Garter House, 147 High Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3SQ
92% historically approved · decision due ~28 Nov
Variation of Condition numbers 3, 11 and 12 of planning permission CB/21/01639/VOC (Variation of condition number 14 of planning permission CB/17/03759/FULL - Change of use from Public House to residential accommodation 6 x One bedroom flat. It is requested the condition be changed to allow flats 1, 2, 5 & 6 to become 2B3P flats and read as "The development herby permitted shall not be carried out except in complete accordance with the details shown on the submitted plans, 20/2526/BR/09C, 10C, 12, 13, 14A, 18B, 19C, 20B, 21A, 22B and 23B.") - Variation sought to approved plans.
Awaiting decision Amendments New dwelling 29 docs -
Star and Garter House, 147 High Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3SQ
Discharge of Conditions 3, 5, 6 and 11 against planning permission CB/21/01639/VOC (Variation of condition number 14 of planning permission CB/17/03759/FULL (Change of use from Public House to residential accommodation 6 x One bedroom flat. It is requested the condition be changed to allow flats 1, 2, 5 & 6 to become 2B3P flats and read as "The development herby permitted shall not be carried out except in complete accordance with the details shown on the submitted plans, 20/2526/BR/09C, 10C, 12, 13, 14A, 18B, 19C, 20B, 21A, 22B and 23B."))
Granted Conditions New dwelling 11 docs -
Star and Garter House, 147 High Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3SQ
Variation and removal of condition numbers 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10 & 12 of planning permission CB/21/01639/VOC (Variation of condition number 14 of planning permission CB/17/03759/FULL - Change of use from Public House to residential accommodation 6 x One bedroom flat. It is requested the condition be changed to allow flats 1, 2, 5 & 6 to become 2B3P flats and read as "The development herby permitted shall not be carried out except in complete accordance with the details shown on the submitted plans, 20/2526/BR/09C, 10C, 12, 13, 14A, 18B, 19C, 20B, 21A, 22B and 23B."). Variation and removal sought to condition 4 relocation of bin storage; condition 5 new wall design; condition 7 vision splays; condition 8 new design to ramp; condition 9 removal of this condition; condition 10 changes to external finishes and drainage; condition 12 changes to approved plans.
Refused Amendments New dwelling 33 docs
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