Woburn Abbey, Woburn Park, Woburn, Milton Keynes, MK17 9WA

CB/24/00138/LBListed BuildingApproved

Listed building consent

Approved on 1 May 2024

Council decision: Listed Building - GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Listed Building: Repairs and alterations of the ground floor of the West Range, South Range, Kitchen Wing and the vaults beneath the South Terrace at Woburn Abbey. Internal works include reinstatement in relation to removal of asbestos, restoration of internal walls and floor finishes; upgrading of services; replacement of lift with dual entry and forming new access at basement level; waterproofing vaults; upgrading fire compartmentation. External works include new steps to entrance from East Court; reroofing and repairs to the Kitchen Wing

Received: 18 January 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Central Bedfordshire Council

ReceivedReceived18 Jan
ValidatedValidated19 Jan
Consult.Consultation5 Mar
TargetTarget Date15 Mar
DecidedDecided1 May

Decided in 103 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a roof replacement at Woburn Abbey, Woburn Park, Woburn, Milton Keynes, MK17 9WA. Central Bedfordshire has handled 583 applications of this type. This one was decided in 104 days, 7 weeks longer than Central Bedfordshire's typical decision time. There have been 39 other applications at this address. We hold 1,678 applications in total for the MK17 postcode area.

90% of heritage 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: MK17 9WA
Application type: Listed Building
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Woburn

Planning application dates

Date validated: 19 January 2024
Consultation expiry: 5 March 2024
Consultation start: 19 January 2024
Consultation end: 5 March 2024
Target decision date: 15 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 19-23 White Lion Street London N1 9PD

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 38

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Article 4 direction: Article 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Immediate direction+1 more
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

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Associated applications

2026
13 Jan
Variation of condition number 2 of planning permission CB/24/00138/LB
Variation of Condition - GrantedVariation of conditions (s73)CB/26/00089/VOC
2024
18 Jan
Repairs and alterations of the ground floor of the West Range, South Range, Kitchen Wing and the vaults…
ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongsideCB/24/00137/FULL
2024
18 Jan
Listed Building: Repairs and alterations of the ground floor of the West Range, South Range, Kitchen Wing and…
This applicationApprovedListed building consentCB/24/00138/LB

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Central Bedfordshire

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