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Sunset View, 23 Bedford Road, Northill, Biggleswade, SG18 9AH

CB/20/04220/LDCELawful Development Cert - ExistingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 10 March 2021

Council decision: Lawful Dev - Existing - GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate Existing - proposed Certificate of Lawfulness in breach of an agricultural occupancy condition.

Received
19 November 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received19 Nov
  2. Validated20 Nov
  3. Consult.18 Dec
  4. Target15 Jan
  5. Decided10 Mar

Decided in 110 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Sunset View, 23 Bedford Road, Northill, Biggleswade, SG18 9AH. Central Bedfordshire has handled 398 applications of this type. This one was decided in 111 days, 8 weeks longer than Central Bedfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,018 applications in total for the SG18 postcode area.

86% of amendment applications at Central Bedfordshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SG18 9AH
Application type
Lawful Development Cert - Existing
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Northill

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 November 2020
Consultation expiry
18 December 2020
Consultation start
20 November 2020
Consultation end
18 December 2020
Target decision date
15 January 2021
Decision issued
11 March 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Old Market Office 10 Risbygate Street Bury St Edmunds IP33 3AA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Northill Conservation Area
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Central Bedfordshire

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