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St Michaels, High Street, Eggington, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9PQ

CB/25/01089/FULLFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 20 May 2025

Council decision: Full Application - GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

New grey slate to roof, grey fibre planks to dormers and smooth off white render to external walls

Received
28 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received28 Mar
  2. Validated31 Mar
  3. Consult.20 May
  4. Target26 May
  5. Decided20 May

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at St Michaels, High Street, Eggington, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9PQ. Central Bedfordshire has handled 5,653 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Central Bedfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,093 applications in total for the LU7 postcode area.

82% of full 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 9PQ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Eggington

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 March 2025
Consultation expiry
20 May 2025
Consultation start
31 March 2025
Consultation end
20 May 2025
Target decision date
26 May 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
5 Cygnus Drive Leighton Buzzard Bedfordshire LU7 3XH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
9

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: Eggington Conservation Area
  • Green belt: Central Bedfordshire
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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

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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