Planning application
Hand Post field, north of Thorn Road, Houghton Regis
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission CB/21/03369/FULL. Amendment sought for alteration of conditions 13 and 14 from pre-commencement conditions to pre-occupation conditions
As published by the council, reference CB/26/02327/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- CB/26/02327/NMA
- Type
- Non-material Change to Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Non-Material Amendment - Refused
- Received
- 23 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 20 Aug 2026
- Parish
- Houghton Regis
- Decision by
- Officer Delegated
Site history
Applications at this address on the Central Bedfordshire register
This site has had 6 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 2 refused.
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CB/26/02688/DOC Awaiting decision
Hand Post Field north of Thorn Road Houghton Regis
Discharge of Conditions 18 and 19 against planning permission ref CB/21/03369/FULL
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CB/26/01620/NMA Granted
Hand Post Field north of Thorn Road Houghton Regis
Non-Material amendment to planning permission CB/21/03369/FULL (Residential development of 57 affordable dwellings with associated works including the re-configuration of the roundabout to create a fourth arm and form the vehicular access) Amendment sought to condition 34 approved drawings to show the inclusion of a Sub-Station
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CB/26/01619/NMA Refused
Hand Post Field north of Thorn Road Houghton Regis
Non-material amendment to planning permission CB/21/03369/FULL (Residential development of 57 affordable dwellings with associated works including the re-configuration of the roundabout to create a fourth arm and form the vehicular access) Amendment sought to conditions 13 and 14 from pre-commencement conditions to pre-occupation conditions. Highways improvements are not required until occupation, when infrastructure and use will be intensified
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CB/25/04022/DOC Granted
Hand Post Field north of Thorn Road Houghton Regis
Discharge of Conditions 2, 3, 5, 28 and 32 against planning permission ref. CB/21/03369/FULL Residential development of 57 affordable dwellings with associated works including the re-configuration of the roundabout to create a fourth arm and form the vehicular access
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CB/21/03369/FULL Granted
Hand Post Field north of Thorn Road Houghton Regis
Residential development of 57 affordable dwellings with associated works including the re-configuration of the roundabout to create a fourth arm and form the vehicular access
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jul 2026
Received by Central Bedfordshire
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24 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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20 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Non-Material Amendment - Refused
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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