Land to the rear of Broadway and Crancott Close, Chapel End Road, Houghton Conquest
Approved on 22 January 2026
Council decision: Non-Material Amendment - GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Non-material amendment to planning permission CB/17/01389/RM (Reserved Matters following outline application CB/15/01362/OUT construction of 125 dwellings, details of development layout, floor plans and elevational plans of dwellings and any other built structure, details of landscaping and boundary treatment.) Amendment sought to approved informal footpath surface detail within part of the public open space area from Surfaced Dressed Macadam to Hoggin path
- Received
- 6 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire Council
- ReceivedReceived6 Jan
- ValidatedValidated7 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date4 Feb
- DecidedDecided22 Jan
Decided in 15 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Land to the rear of Broadway and Crancott Close, Chapel End Road, Houghton Conquest. Central Bedfordshire has handled 398 applications of this type. This one was decided in 16 days, 6 weeks quicker than Central Bedfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address.
86% of amendment 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
- Application type
- Non-material Change to Permission
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 125
- Parish
- Houghton Conquest
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 January 2026
- Consultation start
- 7 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 4 February 2026
- Decision issued
- 26 January 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 7
Site 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Central Bedfordshire
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