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Land north of Cobbitts Road, Cobbitts Road, Maulden

CB/23/03652/OUTOutline ApplicationRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 8 January 2024

Council decision: Outline Application - RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Outline Application: erection of 5 detached dwellings with garages and associated access road. Some matters reserved apart from access

Received
10 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received10 Nov
  2. Validated13 Nov
  3. Consult.25 Dec
  4. Target8 Jan
  5. Decided8 Jan

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at Land north of Cobbitts Road, Cobbitts Road, Maulden. Central Bedfordshire has handled 1,004 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Central Bedfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

90% of outline 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

Application type
Outline Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Maulden

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 November 2023
Consultation expiry
25 December 2023
Consultation start
13 November 2023
Consultation end
25 December 2023
Target decision date
8 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
49 Upper Mount Street Dublin 2 Ireland D02FR83

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal date
13 March 2024
Appeal result
Planning Appeal Dismissed
Appeal decision date
16 January 2025

Appeal history

3340248
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 16 January 2025Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
81

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.

Source: Central Bedfordshire

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