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Aco Technologies Plc, Hitchin Road, Meppershall, Shefford, SG17 5TE

CB/25/02603/DOCDischarge of ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 30 December 2025

Council decision: Discharge of Condition Decision Released

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

Proposal

Discharge of Conditions 4, 9, 13 against planning permission CB/22/02871/VOC (Variation of condition number 14 of planning permission CB/19/02011/OUT (Outline planning permission for erection of up to 11,649sqm of B1, B2 and/or B8 employment floorspace and associated ancillary works) to reflect updated site-wide landscaping proposals)

Received
13 August 2025
  1. Received13 Aug
  2. Validated14 Aug
  3. Consult.24 Oct
  4. Target9 Oct
  5. Decided30 Dec

Decided in 138 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Aco Technologies Plc, Hitchin Road, Meppershall, Shefford, SG17 5TE. Central Bedfordshire has handled 1,097 applications of this type. This one was decided in 139 days, 12 weeks longer than Central Bedfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 711 applications in total for the SG17 postcode area.

97% of conditions 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
SG17 5TE
Application type
Discharge of Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Meppershall

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 August 2025
Consultation expiry
24 October 2025
Consultation start
14 August 2025
Consultation end
24 October 2025
Target decision date
9 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
15-17 Goldington Road Bedford MK40 3NH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
12

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 2: Medium 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.

Source: Central Bedfordshire

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