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Bridgewater Homes Ltd, First Floor at 122 Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1HB

CB/24/03249/PAECP.Notif. Comm (Class E) to DwellinghouseApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 16 January 2025

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

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

Proposal

Prior Approval: Change of use from commercial/business/service (Class E) to dwellinghouses (Class C3) First floor office to two bedroom residential flat.

Received
11 November 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received11 Nov
  2. Validated4 Dec
  3. Consult.2 Jan
  4. Target29 Jan
  5. Decided16 Jan

Decided in 43 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Bridgewater Homes Ltd, First Floor at 122 Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1HB. Central Bedfordshire has handled 10,124 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 10 days longer than Central Bedfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,097 applications in total for the LU6 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
LU6 1HB
Application type
P.Notif. Comm (Class E) to Dwellinghouse
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dunstable

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 December 2024
Consultation expiry
2 January 2025
Consultation start
4 December 2024
Consultation end
2 January 2025
Target decision date
29 January 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Unit 2 Warren Court Shefford SG17 5QB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
11

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
    9 Apr

    Discharge of Conditions 3 and 4 against prior approval application CB/24/03249/PAEC

    Discharge of Condition Decision ReleasedDischarge of conditionsCB/25/01265/DOC
  2. 2024
    11 Nov

    Prior Approval: Change of use from commercial/business/service (Class E) to dwellinghouses (Class C3) First…

    This applicationApprovedApplicationCB/24/03249/PAEC

Source: Central Bedfordshire

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