Aley Green, Bedfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Aley Green, Bedfordshire.
Bedfordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Aley Green are administered by Bedford Borough Council. View the full Bedford Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Aley Green
Aley Green is a quaint hamlet located in Bedfordshire, England. Known for its picturesque rural setting, it offers a unique blend of community charm and potential for development, making it a noteworthy area for those researching planning applications in the region.
District: Caddington
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £329,550 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Luton
- Parliamentary constituency: Luton South and South Bedfordshire
- LSOA: Luton 023C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Aley Green.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Aley Green.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Aley Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Aley Green.
- - Hilltop, Pipers Lane, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DS
Discharge of Conditions 5 and 12 against planning application ref. CB/23/02948/FULL allowed at Appeal Ref: APP/0240/W/24/3349844) (Erection of 2no four bedroom detached chalet bungalows) - Conditions
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details - - 233 Mancroft Road, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DR
Ground floor and first floor rear extensions
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-07-16
View full details - - Land at Hilltop, Pipers Lane, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DS
Permission in Principle: The creation of a new access road and the erection of six detached dwellings following the demolition of an existing detached dwelling
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-06-04
View full details - - Hilltop, Pipers Lane, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DS
Variation of Condition numbers 2 and 9 of planning permission CB/23/02948/FULL (allowed on Appeal ref APP/P0240/W/24/3349844) (Erection of 2no four bedroom detached chalet bungalows). Alteration sough
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Conditions | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-04-14
View full details - - 276 Mancroft Road, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DR
Demolition of existing detached outbuilding. Erection of detached garage with an adjoining one bedroom annexe for ancillary use
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-03-21
View full details - - Pipers Farm, 145 Mancroft Road, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DR
Variation of condition number 20 of planning permission CB/23/01769/FULL (Demolition of buildings B & C with part demolition of building A, removal of aviary and small shed. Erection of detached bunga
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-02-04
View full details - - Hilltop, Pipers Lane, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DS
Erection of 2no four bedroom detached chalet bungalows
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2023-09-06
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A brief summary of Aley Green in Bedfordshire
Aley Green is a quaint hamlet located in Bedfordshire, England. Known for its picturesque rural setting, it offers a unique blend of community charm and potential for development, making it a noteworthy area for those researching planning applications in the region. It sits within the Caddington district.
Property prices in Aley Green show an average sale price of £329,550, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Aley Green a particularly low-crime area.
Aley Green has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Aley Green includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Chilterns. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Aley Green
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Aley Green. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Aley Green.
At 63 days on average, decisions near Aley Green slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Aley Green were full planning applications (10), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (3). Full planning applications account for 63% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 15 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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