Grovebury Quarry, Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0QU

1. 30 Jun 2026

   Received by Central Bedfordshire

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 August 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.

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• Grovebury Quarry Grovebury Road Leighton Buzzard LU7 0QU

  PL/26/05754/ADJ Submitted 8 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~2 Sep

  Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Ref. No. CB/21/03929/MW to extend duration of extraction and restoration to exhaust all permitted reserves and to increase the permitted volume of imported soils

  Awaiting decision

• Grovebury Quarry Grovebury Road Leighton Buzzard LU7 0QU

  PL/26/06427/ADJ Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~29 Sep

  Consultation from Central Bedfordshire Council on application CB/24/00554/MW - Southern extension of Grovebury Quarry to the south of the existing quarry lake, importation of inert restoration materials, changes to existing approved restoration scheme including final restoration landform. recycling operations to include aggregate & soil recycling, treatment and processing; and retention of existing access, minerals processing plant, stockpiling storage area, site offices and car parking

  Awaiting decision Extension

• CB/26/02843/NMA Awaiting decision

  Land at Sundon Sub Station, Luton Road, Charlton, LU4 9UJ

  Non-material amendment to planning permission CB/25/03193/VOC. Amendment sought, updates to the layout in terms of arrangement of equipment on site

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Amendments
• CB/26/02473/NMA Granted

  Land Southeast of Greenway, Campton SG17 5BN

  Non-material amendment to planning permission CB/23/02702/RM. Amendment sought to update approved plans for compliance with planned development

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Amendments
• CB/26/02557/VOC Withdrawn

  4 Monks Close, Dunstable, LU5 4JR

  Variation or Removal of condition number 2 of planning permission CB/26/00856/FULL. Variation Sought Original drawing numbers replaced with new drawing numbers showing changes to the extension.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Amendments
• CB/26/02220/NMA Granted

  Former Vauxhall Motors, Luton Road, Chalton, Luton, LU4 9TT

  Non-material amendment to planning permission CB/25/01112/RM. Amendment sought to the wording of condition 7 to enable parts of the development unrelated to water supply to be progressed in advance of discharging the condition

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Amendments
• CB/26/02756/VOC Awaiting decision

  40 Becketts Close, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2JL

  Variation of condition number 3 of planning permission CB/19/00536/FULL: Variation sought to approved plans - insertion of larger window to the side elevation

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Amendments