4 Church Road, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1RE
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: outbuilding for use as a studio, workshop, home office, garden storage and/ or children's den/ playroom ancillary to the use and enjoyment of the existing residential dwelling.
- Received
- 25 September 2018
- Decided
- 21 December 2018 · Lawful Dev - Proposed - Granted
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire Council
- ReceivedSubmitted25 Sep
- ValidatedValidated25 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date20 Nov
- DecidedDecided21 Dec
Decided in 87 days (council typically 56)
This is an outline application for an outbuilding at 4 Church Road, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1RE. Central Bedfordshire has handled 983 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 42 days. This one was decided in 87 days, 6 weeks longer than Central Bedfordshire's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 2,064 applications in total for the LU6 postcode area.
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Additional Information
Source: Central Bedfordshire
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201619 Sep
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Erection of new studio/workshop
ApprovedLawful Development Cert - ProposedCB/16/04451/LDCP - 201220 Jul
Erection of single storey side and two storey rear extensions
ApprovedFull ApplicationCB/12/02671/FULL - 201118 Nov
Loft conversion with front and rear dormer windows, single storey rear extension and two storey side addition…
WithdrawnFull ApplicationCB/11/04145/FULL - 20092 Mar
Erection of one detached dwelling and construction of access drive.
RefusedFull ApplicationSB/09/00091/FULL
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Totternhoe Conservation Area
- Green belt: Central Bedfordshire
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.
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