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5 Faraday Corner, Shefford, SG17 5ZG

Granted Central Bedfordshire CB/26/02000/LDCP Lawful Development Cert - Proposed

Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Loft conversion with insertion of four rooflights on the rear roof slope, a second storey side window on the east elevation, and installation of solar photovoltaic panels on the front roof slope.

As published by the council, reference CB/26/02000/LDCP

Application record

Reference
CB/26/02000/LDCP
Type
Lawful Development Cert - Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Lawful Dev - Proposed - Granted
Received
23 Jun 2026
Validated
7 Jul 2026
Decided
27 Aug 2026
Parish
Shefford
Decision by
Officer Delegated
Postcode
SG17 5ZG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jun 2026

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 7 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Lawful Dev - Proposed - Granted

  5. 27 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Pending

    Previously Registered.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Central Bedfordshire granted permission on 27 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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