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Lower Farm, Lower Farm Road, Edworth, Biggleswade, SG18 8RB

Refused Central Bedfordshire CB/26/02053/PAAD P.Notif. Agricultural to Dwelling

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Prior Approval for Change of Use of Agricultural Building to Dwellings: Conversion of one agricultural barn to three residential dwellings.

As published by the council, reference CB/26/02053/PAAD

Application record

Reference
CB/26/02053/PAAD
Type
P.Notif. Agricultural to Dwelling
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval - Refused
Received
29 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Decided
20 Aug 2026
Parish
Edworth
Decision by
Officer Delegated
Postcode
SG18 8RB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Central Bedfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • CB/25/03547/LDCP Granted

    Lower Farm, Lower Farm Road, Edworth, Biggleswade, SG18 8RB

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) to establish whether the implementation of Class Q application CB/25/02609/PAAD would be lawful by virtue of it benefiting from deemed consent.

    Decided 17 Jun 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jun 2026

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 18 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Pending

    Previously Registered.

  4. 20 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval - Refused

Documents

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

22 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Central Bedfordshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About less common application types

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