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The Old School, 21 Church Street, Tempsford, Sandy, SG19 2AW

Granted Central Bedfordshire CB/26/02301/LDCE Lawful Development Cert - Existing

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

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate Existing: Use of the property as a single dwelling house

As published by the council, reference CB/26/02301/LDCE

Application record

Reference
CB/26/02301/LDCE
Type
Lawful Development Cert - Existing
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Lawful Dev - Existing - Granted
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Decided
16 Sep 2026
Parish
Tempsford
Decision by
Officer Delegated
Postcode
SG19 2AW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Central Bedfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • The Old School, 21 Church Street, Tempsford, Sandy, SG19 2AW

    Change of use from residential C3 to residential rehabilitation unit C2, creation of additional windows.

    Decided 23 Dec 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jul 2026

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 3 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Pending

    Previously Registered.

  5. 16 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Lawful Dev - Existing - Granted

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Central Bedfordshire granted permission on 16 September 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Memorial Hall, Church Street, Tempsford, Sandy, SG19 2AW

    CB/25/03843/FULL Submitted 3 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Erection of a side extension with roof lights and additional parking

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 54 docs
  • The Old School, 21 Church Street, Tempsford, Sandy, SG19 2AW

    CB/24/02924/FULL Submitted 9 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Change of use from residential C3 to residential rehabilitation unit C2, creation of additional windows.

    Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 20 docs
  • The Mill, Mill Lane, Tempsford, SG19 2AT

    CB/21/04018/FULL Submitted 2 Sep 2021 0.2 miles away

    Conversion of mill and partial demolition and extension of the existing 2 dwellings, into a total of two dwellings

    Withdrawn Full applications Extension Demolition 39 docs
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    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Lawful development
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    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Lawful development
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    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 6 Sep 2026 Lawful development
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    Lawful Development Certificate Existing: The continued siting of the log cabin in breach of Condition 1 of permission CB/12/03614/FULL

    Received 4 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 32 Churchfield Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5HL

    Lawful Development Proposed, single storey rear extension

    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development