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Land adjoiningTaymer Nursing Home, Barton Road, Silsoe

CB/26/00375/NMANon-material Change to PermissionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 19 February 2026

Council decision: Non-Material Amendment - GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Non-material amendment to planning permission CB/21/03406/OUT (Outline Application: Redevelopment to provide a retirement community (Use Class C2) consisting of up to 165 extra care homes (12 houses and 153 apartments) 223 parking spaces and ancillary community hub (including health, leisure, community and catering facilities) set around a garden square. Access only) Amendment Sought: Revised wording of Condition 15 to change the opening sentence from; 'Any Reserved Matters application shall be accompanied by a construction environmental management plan (CEMP): Biodiversity.' to ; 'No development shall take place until a construction environmental management plan (CEMP): Biodiversity. has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.'

Received
5 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received5 Feb
  2. Validated6 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target6 Mar
  5. Decided19 Feb

Decided in 13 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Land adjoiningTaymer Nursing Home, Barton Road, Silsoe. Central Bedfordshire has handled 398 applications of this type. This one was decided in 14 days, 6 weeks quicker than Central Bedfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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
153
Parish
Silsoe

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 February 2026
Consultation start
6 February 2026
Target decision date
6 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
20-22 Wenlock Road London N1 7GU

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Silsoe Conservation AreaNext to the site
  • Brownfield land register: Silsoe Lower School, High Street, Silsoe, Bedford, SilsoeRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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© 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.

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Source: Central Bedfordshire

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