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Land off Leighton Road and to the rear of The White Hart, Watling Street, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9NB

CB/26/01706/OUTOutline ApplicationAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP
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Proposal

Outline Application: Erection of 14 dwellings with all matters reserved except for means of access

Received
29 May 2026
Decision due
4 September 2026
  1. Received29 May
  2. Validated5 Jun
  3. Consult.26 Oct
  4. Target4 Sep
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at Land off Leighton Road and to the rear of The White Hart, Watling Street, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9NB. Central Bedfordshire has handled 1,004 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 29 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,093 applications in total for the LU7 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
LU7 9NB
Application type
Outline Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
14
Parish
Hockliffe

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 June 2026
Consultation expiry
26 October 2026
Consultation start
5 June 2026
Consultation end
26 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Clarks Barn Bassetsbury Lane High Wycombe HP11 1QX

Planning decision

Case officer
Jade Moss
Statutory period
91 days

Additional information

Documents
98

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Westbrook CottageOn this site
  • Green belt: Central BedfordshireNext to the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

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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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