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32 Shortmead Street, Biggleswade, SG18 0AP

Awaiting decision Central Bedfordshire CB/26/02890/FULL Full Application

Works: Demolition

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Demolition of two agricultural buildings. Erection of one agricultural building, part single and part two storey with solar panels on the eastern roof slope

As published by the council, reference CB/26/02890/FULL

Application record

Reference
CB/26/02890/FULL
Type
Full Application
Status
Registered
Received
18 Sep 2026
Validated
21 Sep 2026
Parish
Biggleswade
Postcode
SG18 0AP

Comment by 6 November 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

  1. 18 Sep 2026

    Received by Central Bedfordshire

  2. 21 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 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

12 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 full applications in a median of 80 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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