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Stables, Manor Farm, Sewell Lane, Sewell, Dunstable, LU6 1RP

CB/23/04105/FULLFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 21 March 2024

Council decision: Full Application - RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Part demolition, extension, external alteration and change of use of stables to form 1 dwelling with associated landscaping, site access and boundary works

Received
27 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received27 Dec
  2. Validated12 Jan
  3. Consult.21 Feb
  4. Target8 Mar
  5. Decided21 Mar

Decided in 69 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Stables, Manor Farm, Sewell Lane, Sewell, Dunstable, LU6 1RP. Central Bedfordshire has handled 5,653 applications of this type. This one was decided in 85 days, 4 weeks 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. We hold 2,097 applications in total for the LU6 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
LU6 1RP
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Houghton Regis

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 January 2024
Consultation expiry
21 February 2024
Consultation start
12 January 2024
Consultation end
21 February 2024
Target decision date
8 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
7 Canon Harnett Court Wolverton Mill Milton Keynes MK12 5NF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
52

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: Sewell Conservation Area
  • Green belt: Central Bedfordshire
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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