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44 Leafields, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5LX

CB/25/00559/LDCPLawful Development Cert - ProposedPermitted
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Proposed single storey rear extension, single storey side extension, hip to gable and rear roof dormer and installation of 3no. rooflights to the front elevation.

Received
19 February 2025
Decided
4 April 2025 · Lawful Dev - Proposed - Granted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received19 Feb
  2. Validated20 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Apr
  5. Decided4 Apr

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Central Bedfordshire90% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 44 Leafields, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5LX. Central Bedfordshire has handled 983 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 42 days. This one was decided in 44 days. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,255 applications in total for the LU5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
CB/25/00559/LDCP
Address
44 Leafields, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5LX
Postcode
LU5 5LX
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Application Type
Lawful Development Cert - Proposed
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Parish
Houghton Regis

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
45 Circus Road London NW8 9JH

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
19 February 2025
Target Decision Date
17 April 2025
Date Decided
4 April 2025
Date Validated
20 February 2025
Date Submitted
19 February 2025
Consultation Start
20 February 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Lawful Dev - Proposed - Granted
Decided By
Officer Delegated
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
6
Coordinates
51.909657, -0.516922
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Central Bedfordshire

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Planning constraints

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 2026-10-09. 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.

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