Red Cow Farm House, Bedford Road, Bidwell, Dunstable, LU5 6JP

1. 25 Aug 2026

   Received by Central Bedfordshire

2. 26 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 18 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 21 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.

This application is with Central Bedfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Central Bedfordshire decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Midway Cottage, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6JP

  CB/26/01171/FULL Submitted 13 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of a detached garage and hardstanding (retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• Red Cow Farm House, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6JP

  CB/24/02148/DOC Submitted 19 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 14 against planning permission CB/22/03938/FULL (Demolition of existing barn and garage, provision of a garage to the existing listed building, conversion of listed barn into a dwelling and construction of eight new dwellings with associated garages and new access road.)

  Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition 4 docs
  Several homes

• Red Cow Farm House, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Beds. LU5 6JP

  CB/26/00784/NMA Submitted 10 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Non material amendment to planning permission CB/23/03448/FULL (Revised scheme: Demolition of existing outbuildings whilst retaining the existing dwelling. Erection of 26 dwellings with access road and sewers. Amendment sought to the wording of condition 27 to amend this from a prior commencement condition to a prior to occupation condition.

  Granted Amendments Demolition 3 docs
  Major scheme

• Red Cow Farm House, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6JP

  CB/26/01541/NMA Submitted 14 May 2026 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission CB/23/03448/FULL (Revised scheme: Demolition of existing outbuildings whilst retaining the existing dwelling. Erection of 26 dwellings with access road and sewers.) Amendment sought: To regularise the retaining wall plan

  Granted Amendments Demolition 6 docs
  Major scheme

• Land North of Highfield Bungalow, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, LU5 6JP

  CB/21/00280/OUT Submitted 25 Jan 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of 4 chalet style bungalows

  Granted Outline 28 docs

• Red Cow Farm House, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6JP

  CB/25/02024/DOC Submitted 20 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~18 Aug

  Discharge of Conditions 2, 3, 10, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23, (24 & 25 part discharge) 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33 against planning permission ref. CB/23/03448/FULL Revised scheme: Demolition of existing outbuildings whilst retaining the existing dwelling. Erection of 26 dwellings with access road and sewers.

  Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 25 docs
  Major scheme

• CB/26/02726/DOC Granted

  21A Stotfold Road, Arlesey, SG15 6XL

  Discharge of Condition 4 against planning permission ref CB/21/00392/FULL

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Conditions
• CB/26/02447/DOC Granted

  62 Sunderland Road, Sandy, SG19 1QY

  Discharge of Condition 6 against planning permission ref CB/24/03089/VOC

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Conditions
• CB/26/02314/DOC Granted

  Fairfield Cottage, Fairfield Road, Biggleswade, SG18 0AA

  Discharge of Conditions 3, 4, 5 and 6 against planning appeal APP/P0240/D/23/3315802 and planning permission ref CB/22/03414/FULL

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Conditions
• CB/26/02597/DOC Granted

  Flat 6 Ivel Mill, Mill Lane, Biggleswade, SG18 8AZ

  Discharge of Conditions 3 and 4 against Listed Building Consent ref CB/26/00935/LB

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Conditions
• CB/26/02918/DOC Awaiting decision

  Land North of Biggleswade (off Furzenhall Road) Biggleswade, SG18 0HB

  Discharge of Conditions 21 and 24 against planning permission CB/24/00999/OUT

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Conditions