Planning application
Land adjacent to Cranfield Church of England Academy, Braeburn Way, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0EH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Construction of a new parent drop off, pick up area, with 30 car parking spaces
As published by the council, reference CB/26/02826/REG3
Application record
- Reference
- CB/26/02826/REG3
- Type
- Regulation 3
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 11 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 14 Sep 2026
- Parish
- Cranfield
- Postcode
- MK43 0EH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2026
Received by Central Bedfordshire
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14 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 November 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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Open the documentsWhat 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 56 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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