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The Shefford Business Centre, 71 Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JB

CB/18/02102/VOCVariation of ConditionPending Decision
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Variation of condition 6 of planning permission CB/16/04915/FULL - We request that the list of approved drawings is changed to reflect those submitted with this application to reflect the as built situation: Drawings 3233/15 and 12B replaced with 20H, 21D, 23G, 24D and 50

Received
25 May 2018
Decided
8 April 2020 · Variation of Condition - Granted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received25 May
  2. Validated12 Jun
  3. Consult.5 Nov
  4. Target7 Aug
  5. Decided8 Apr

Decided in 666 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Central Bedfordshire98% of conditions applications approved

This is an application to vary a condition at The Shefford Business Centre, 71 Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JB. Central Bedfordshire has handled 1,065 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 684 days, 90 weeks longer than Central Bedfordshire's median. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 704 applications in total for the SG17 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
CB/18/02102/VOC
Address
The Shefford Business Centre, 71 Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JB
Postcode
SG17 5JB
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Application Type
Variation of Condition
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Decided
Parish
Shefford

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
Suite 1 21 Bancroft Hitchin SG5 1JW

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
25 May 2018
Consultation Expiry
5 November 2019
Target Decision Date
7 August 2018
Date Decided
8 April 2020
Date Validated
12 June 2018
Date Submitted
25 May 2018
Consultation Start
12 June 2018
Consultation End
5 November 2019

Planning Decision

Decision
Variation of Condition - Granted
Decided By
Officer Delegated
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
16
Coordinates
52.034973, -0.323741
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Central Bedfordshire

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Associated applications

  1. 2018
    25 May

    Variation of condition 6 of planning permission CB/16/04915/FULL

    This applicationVariation of Condition - GrantedVariation of conditions (s73)CB/18/02102/VOC
  2. 2016
    20 Oct

    Conversion and alterations to existing building to create 2 no. dwellings including front and rear dormer…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationPart ofCB/16/04915/FULL

Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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