St Andrews Church, Rectory Lane, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2EW
Proposal
Provision of a new raised level platform with access ramp to the north elevation of the Chapter House, and replacement of a number of single-glazed windows and doors with double-glazed aluminium units
- Received
- 1 September 2022
- Decided
- 27 October 2022 · Full Application - Granted
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire Council
- ReceivedSubmitted1 Sep
- ValidatedValidated12 Sep
- Consult.Consultation21 Oct
- TargetTarget Date7 Nov
- DecidedDecided27 Oct
Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application for window replacement at St Andrews Church, Rectory Lane, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2EW. 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 56 days, 4 days quicker than Central Bedfordshire's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,632 applications in total for the MK45 postcode area.
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Ampthill Conservation Area
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, 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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