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First Floor of 13 to 16a Market Square, Sandy, SG19 1HU

CB/24/00487/PAECP.Notif. Comm (Class E) to DwellinghouseApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 12 July 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval - Approved Change Of UseDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Prior Approval for change of use from commercial/business/service (Class E) to dwellinghouses (Class C3): Change of use from Class E building to 9 residential dwellinghouses

Received
21 February 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received21 Feb
  2. Validated20 May
  3. Consult.21 Jun
  4. Target15 Jul
  5. Decided12 Jul

Decided in 53 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at First Floor of 13 to 16a Market Square, Sandy, SG19 1HU. Central Bedfordshire has handled 10,116 applications of this type. This one was decided in 142 days, 12 weeks longer than Central Bedfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 809 applications in total for the SG19 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
SG19 1HU
Application type
P.Notif. Comm (Class E) to Dwellinghouse
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sandy

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 May 2024
Consultation expiry
21 June 2024
Consultation start
20 May 2024
Consultation end
21 June 2024
Target decision date
15 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
One Station Square Cambridge CB1 2GA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
22

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: Sandy Conservation Area
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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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