The Boat House, 12 Little Lane, Clophill, MK45 4BG
Refused on 2 August 2023
Council decision: Full Application - RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
To demolish existing outbuilding and replace with new outbuilding for use as garage and storage of maintenance equipment.
- Received
- 9 June 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire Council
- ReceivedReceived9 Jun
- ValidatedValidated12 Jun
- Consult.Consultation21 Jul
- TargetTarget Date7 Aug
- DecidedDecided2 Aug
Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at The Boat House, 12 Little Lane, Clophill, MK45 4BG. Central Bedfordshire has handled 5,653 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,682 applications in total for the MK45 postcode area.
82% of full 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
- MK45 4BG
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Clophill
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 June 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 21 July 2023
- Consultation start
- 12 June 2023
- Consultation end
- 21 July 2023
- Target decision date
- 7 August 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Firs 81 Station Road Lower Stondon SG16 6JN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Appeal
- Appeal date
- 30 October 2023
- Appeal result
- Allowed with Conditions
- Appeal decision date
- 6 February 2024
Additional information
- Documents
- 56
Site 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.
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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 2026-11-03. 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.
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Source: Central Bedfordshire
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