Copelands Farm, Thorncote Road, Northill, Biggleswade, SG18 9AG
Proposal
Demolition of existing barn and stable outbuildings and construction of a new family dwelling.
- Received
- 18 September 2019
- Decided
- 17 December 2019 · Full Application - Granted
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire Council
- ReceivedSubmitted18 Sep
- ValidatedValidated2 Oct
- Consult.Consultation19 Nov
- TargetTarget Date27 Nov
- DecidedDecided17 Dec
Decided in 76 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application for demolition at Copelands Farm, Thorncote Road, Northill, Biggleswade, SG18 9AG. Central Bedfordshire has handled 5,604 applications of this type and approves 87% of them, typically deciding them in 60 days. This one was decided in 90 days, 4 weeks longer than Central Bedfordshire's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. We hold 985 applications in total for the SG18 postcode area.
Application Details
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Publicity
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Additional Information
Source: Central Bedfordshire
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Associated applications
- 202016 Oct
Discharge of Condition 3 from planning permission CB/19/03152/FULL
Discharge of Condition Decision ReleasedDischarge of conditionsCB/20/03742/DOC - 202016 Oct
Variation of Condition 8 from planning permission CB/19/03152/FULL
Variation of Condition - GrantedVariation of conditions (s73)CB/20/03745/VOC - 201918 Sep
Demolition of existing barn and stable outbuildings and construction of a new family dwelling.
This applicationApprovedFullCB/19/03152/FULL
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202129 Apr
Lawful Development Certificate Existing: To confirm that the change of use of Copelands Farm from an annexe…
RefusedLawful Development Cert - ExistingCB/21/01939/LDCE - 201825 Jun
Demolition of existing site buildings and construction of new family dwelling
ApprovedFull ApplicationCB/18/02438/FULL - 201726 Jun
Prior Notification of change of use of Agricultural Building to a dwelling
ApprovedP.Notif. Agricultural to DwellingCB/17/03101/PAAD - 201113 Jun
Demolition of existing garage & erection of new garage
ApprovedFull ApplicationCB/11/02083/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.
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