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Stratton Upper School, Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade, SG18 8JB

CB/26/00326/EPDElectricity works -Permitted DevelopmentApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 11 February 2026

Council decision: Comments Released

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

Proposal

Electricity Works Permitted Development: to establish an electricity substation

Received
30 January 2026
  1. Received30 Jan
  2. Validated30 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target27 Feb
  5. Decided11 Feb

Decided in 12 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Stratton Upper School, Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade, SG18 8JB. Central Bedfordshire has handled 1,004 applications of this type. This one was decided in 12 days, 6 weeks quicker than Central Bedfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,018 applications in total for the SG18 postcode area.

90% of outline 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
SG18 8JB
Application type
Electricity works -Permitted Development
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 January 2026
Consultation start
30 January 2026
Target decision date
27 February 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

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 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 2026-11-03. 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    2 Feb

    Relocation of nine air source heat pump units

    PendingFull ApplicationFiled alongsideCB/26/00314/FULL
  2. 2026
    30 Jan

    Electricity Works Permitted Development: to establish an electricity substation

    This applicationApprovedOutlineCB/26/00326/EPD

Source: Central Bedfordshire

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