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56 Great Northern Road, Dunstable, LU5 4BT

Awaiting decision Central Bedfordshire CB/26/02587/FULL Full Application

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Erection of part single storey and part two storey rear extension and single storey side extension with roof lanterns

As published by the council, reference CB/26/02587/FULL

Application record

Reference
CB/26/02587/FULL
Type
Full Application
Status
Registered
Received
18 Aug 2026
Validated
28 Aug 2026
Parish
Dunstable
Postcode
LU5 4BT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Central Bedfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • CB/26/02588/LDCP Awaiting decision

    56 Great Northern Road, Dunstable, LU5 4BT

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed. Loft conversion, rear elevation flat roof dormer with juliet balcony, a window and rooflights to front elevation

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Aug 2026

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 28 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 October 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.

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Central Bedfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Central Bedfordshire decided full applications in a median of 80 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

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  • 56 Great Northern Road, Dunstable, LU5 4BT

    CB/26/02588/LDCP Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed. Loft conversion, rear elevation flat roof dormer with juliet balcony, a window and rooflights to front elevation

    Awaiting decision Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 7 docs

  • 86 Great Northern Road, Dunstable, LU5 4BT

    CB/24/01957/DOC Submitted 3 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 6 against planning permission CB/22/02343/FULL (Change of Use from (C3a) dwelling to (C2) specialist children's home for up to five children with overnight stay by two carers. Associated external works incorporating alterations to the ground floor of the existing two storey side extension to provide additional parking provision along with the removal of an external staircase).

    Granted Conditions Extension 8 docs
    Domestic

  • Dental Surgeons, 84 Great Northern Road, Dunstable, LU5 4BT

    CB/26/02180/ADV Submitted 9 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov

    Advertisement 2 internally illuminated fascia signs

    Awaiting decision Advertising 7 docs

  • 89 Great Northern Road, Dunstable, LU5 4BW

    CB/26/01780/FULL Submitted 3 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Single storey rear and side extension, roof alteration to the first floor rear elevation and loft conversion with front and rear dormers

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 6 docs
    Small domestic

  • 7 Allen Close, Dunstable, LU5 4DG

    CB/21/02381/FULL Submitted 24 May 2021 150 yards away

    Single storey front extension

    Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic

  • 38 Allen Close, Dunstable, LU5 4DG

    CB/26/02284/LDCP Submitted 20 Jul 2026 150 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed for single storey rear extension with roof lights

    Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 5 docs
    Small domestic

In Central Bedfordshire

  • CB/26/02448/FULL Granted

    107 Thillans, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0WP

    Single storey rear and side extensions with rooflights

    Received 4 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CB/26/02461/FULL Granted

    39 Church Road, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1RE

    Removal of conservatory, replaced with single storey rear extension and rooflight, garage conversion, replace existing hanging wall tiles and fenestration changes

    Received 7 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CB/26/02283/FULL Granted

    4 Bedford Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, MK45 4JU

    Single storey rear extension

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CB/26/02370/FULL Granted

    16 Parmiter Way, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2RQ

    Single storey side/rear extension with rooflight and partial garage conversion. Alterations to fenestration.

    Received 28 Jul, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CB/26/01980/FULL Granted

    33 Staveley Road, Dunstable, LU6 3QQ

    Garage conversion, with insertion of a front window and increased roof height

    Received 22 Jun, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications