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1 Tavistock Avenue, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2RN

Awaiting decision Central Bedfordshire CB/26/02700/LDCP Lawful Development Cert - Proposed

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Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: part conversion of the double garage to ancillary use.

As published by the council, reference CB/26/02700/LDCP

Application record

Reference
CB/26/02700/LDCP
Type
Lawful Development Cert - Proposed
Status
Registered
Received
28 Aug 2026
Validated
1 Sep 2026
Parish
Ampthill
Postcode
MK45 2RN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 1 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 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

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 lawful development applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

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    29 May 2026 Lawful development
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