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Whitehill Farm, Butterfield Green Road, Luton, LU2 8DG

Awaiting decision Central Bedfordshire CB/26/02664/PAAC Agri buildings to flexible commercial

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Proposal

Prior Approval of Change of Use from agricultural building to flexible commercial use. Change of use of existing agricultural buildings and land within their curtilage to Use Class B8 storage or distribution use under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015, together with associated use of the existing yard area for parking, manoeuvring, loading and unloading. No new buildings or material external alterations are proposed

As published by the council, reference CB/26/02664/PAAC

Application record

Reference
CB/26/02664/PAAC
Type
Agri buildings to flexible commercial
Status
Registered
Received
26 Aug 2026
Validated
27 Aug 2026
Parish
Streatley
Postcode
LU2 8DG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Aug 2026

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 27 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 22 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

22 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 less common application types in a median of 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About less common application types

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

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