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Lakeview Lower School School Lane Wixams Bedford MK42 6BH

14/00736/DC3District Council Reg 3Approved

Approved on 22 May 2014

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Provision of new four classroom block.

Received
27 March 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Wilshamstead
  1. Received27 Mar
  2. Validated27 Mar
  3. Consult.30 Apr
  4. Target22 May
  5. Decided22 May

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at Lakeview Lower School School Lane Wixams Bedford MK42 6BH. Bedford has handled 68 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Bedford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 885 applications in total for the MK42 postcode area.

83% of all applications at Bedford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
MK42 6BH
Application type
District Council Reg 3
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wixams

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 March 2014
Consultation expiry
30 April 2014
Consultation start
2 April 2014
Consultation end
30 April 2014
Neighbour consultation start
2 April 2014
Neighbour consultation end
30 April 2014
Target decision date
22 May 2014
Permission expires
22 May 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Scape System Build Ltd 4th Floor Pearl House 5 Friar Lane Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG1 6BT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
8 April 2014
Site notice end
30 April 2014

Additional information

Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Planning history at this site

12 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2018
    12 Feb

    All reserved matters for the erection of 40 place nursery accommodation and associated landscape works…

    ApprovedReserved matters18/00386/DC3
  2. 2013
    13 Dec

    Provision of a new 4 classroom block and creation of three additional car parking spaces

    WithdrawnDistrict Council Reg 313/02548/DC3
  3. 2010
    4 Aug

    Non material alteration to provide 53no photvoltaic units on south facing roof slope of classroom block years…

    ApprovedNon-material amendment10/01877/NMA
  4. 2010
    15 Apr

    BC/CC/2008/4 - Condition 17 - Emergency vehicle turning space.

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions10/00894/AOC
  5. 2010
    15 Apr

    BC/CC/2008/4 - Condition 16 - Details of vehicular area surfacing materials.

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions10/00887/AOC
  6. 2010
    15 Apr

    BC/CC/2008/4 - Condition 18 - Details of secure cycle parking.

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions10/00888/AOC

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