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Mundays Hill Quarry, Eastern Way, Heath And Reach, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9LE

CB/24/03465/MWMinerals & Waste ApplicationApproved

Approved on 14 August 2025

Council decision: Waste Application - GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of new haul road and site compound.

Received
2 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received2 Dec
  2. Validated9 Jan
  3. Consult.7 Apr
  4. Target10 Apr
  5. Decided14 Aug

Decided in 217 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Mundays Hill Quarry, Eastern Way, Heath And Reach, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9LE. Central Bedfordshire has handled 305 applications of this type. This one was decided in 255 days, 28 weeks 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 1,093 applications in total for the LU7 postcode area.

87% of all 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
LU7 9LE
Application type
Minerals & Waste Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Heath & Reach

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 January 2025
Consultation expiry
7 April 2025
Consultation start
9 January 2025
Consultation end
7 April 2025
Target decision date
10 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Clarks Barn Bassetsbury Lane High Wycombe HP11 1QX

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Additional information

Documents
57

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Central Bedfordshire
  • 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, 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

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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.

© 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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