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2 Wordsworth Close, Upper Caldecote, Biggleswade, SG18 9DE

CB/23/02664/FULLFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 2 October 2023

Council decision: Full Application - GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Single storey front extension with rooflights, garage conversion with fenestration alteration

Received
9 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received9 Aug
  2. Validated10 Aug
  3. Consult.15 Sep
  4. Target5 Oct
  5. Decided2 Oct

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a front extension at 2 Wordsworth Close, Upper Caldecote, Biggleswade, SG18 9DE. Central Bedfordshire has handled 5,653 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,018 applications in total for the SG18 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
SG18 9DE
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Northill

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 August 2023
Consultation expiry
15 September 2023
Consultation start
10 August 2023
Consultation end
15 September 2023
Target decision date
5 October 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
9 Chicory Orchard Upper Caldecote Biggleswade SG18 9GA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    20 Jan

    Amendment to rear fenestration on garage, changing flat roof garage to pitched, in addition to planning…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationRelatedCB/25/00165/FULL
  2. 2023
    9 Aug

    Single storey front extension with rooflights, garage conversion with fenestration alteration

    This applicationApprovedFullCB/23/02664/FULL

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