Planning application
9 Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4SQ
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of dwelling house (class C3) to car sales (sui generis) and one bed flat (class C3). Demolition of garage and conservatory
As published by the council, reference CB/26/02872/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- CB/26/02872/FULL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 16 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 25 Sep 2026
- Parish
- Leighton-Linslade
- Postcode
- LU7 4SQ
Comment by 26 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Central Bedfordshire through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Sep 2026
Received by Central Bedfordshire
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25 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 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
5 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 full applications in a median of 80 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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