Upper floor of 2 North Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EN

1. 16 Sep 2026

   Received by Central Bedfordshire

2. 17 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 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.

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.

• 2 North Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EN

  CB/24/02953/PAEM Submitted 11 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Prior Approval: Change of use - commercial/business/service Conversion of vacant ancillary (Class E) to dwelling houses (Class C3) to create 2 apartments, with the creation of street level ground floor access.

  Refused New dwelling 18 docs
  Several homes

• 2 North Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EN

  CB/24/02953/PAEC Submitted 11 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Prior Approval: Change of use - commercial/business/service Conversion of vacant ancillary (Class E) to dwelling houses (Class C3) to create 2 apartments, with the creation of street level ground floor access.

  Refused New dwelling 18 docs
  Several homes

• Land at and to the rear of 72 North Street and 2 Bedford Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EN

  CB/22/01491/FULL Submitted 8 Apr 2022 50 yards away

  Conversion and extension of 72 North Street to provide 6 x no. 1 bedroom flats. Conversion of 2 Bedford Street to provide 2 x no. 2 bedroom flats. Erection of independent block of 7 x no. 1 bedroom flats and 5 x no. 2 bedroom flats. Associated parking, paths, fences and relocated vehicular access. Demolition of workshop at 2 Bedford Street.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 73 docs

• 2 North Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EN

  CB/26/01233/DOC Submitted 17 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions 2 and 3 against Prior Approval application CB/25/01788/PAEC Prior Approval: Change of use from commercial/business/service (Class E) to dwellinghouses (Class C3): Conversion of vacant ancillary Class E floorspace to create 2 apartments

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 8 docs
  Several homes

• Land at and to the rear of 72 North Street and 2 Bedford Street Leighton Buzzard LU7 1EN

  CB/23/01270/FULL Submitted 13 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  Conversion of the former Public House to 6 no. 1 bedroom flats, conversion of the offices at 2 Bedford Street to 2 no. 2 bedroom flats and construction of a new independent block of 5 no. 1 bedroom flats and 5 no. 2 bedroom flats fronting Lammas Walk all with associated car parking, paths and fences and relocated vehicular access. Demolition of workshop at 2 Bedford Street.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 79 docs

• 33-51 North Street Leighton Buzzard LU7 1EQ

  CB/22/02622/LB Submitted 28 Jun 2022 100 yards away

  Listed Building: Reinstate the historic feature commemorative plaques together with internal and external alterations comprising of new bathroom layouts, windows, doors and repointing of the parapet roof. Rebuilding sections of rear wall and recapping the full length of rear wall.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 30 docs

• 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