Search Heath and Reach planning applications
10 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Heath and Reach · updated daily · Central Bedfordshire Council
- Leighton Buzzard Golf Club, Plantation Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3JFAwaiting decisionErection of three detached storage buildingsFull ApplicationReceived 29 Oct 2026CB/26/02865/FULL
- Land on the Corner of Eastern Way and Gig Lane, Heath and Reach LU7 9LEAwaiting decisionConstruction of a menageFull ApplicationReceived 27 Oct 2026CB/26/02737/FULL
- 3 Sheepcote Crescent, Heath And Reach, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0AJAwaiting decisionErection of a single-storey rear extension to replace the existing conservatoryFull ApplicationReceived 20 Oct 2026CB/26/03199/FULL
- 15 Sheepcote Crescent, Heath And Reach, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0AJAwaiting decisionExternal works to include new cladding, render and alterations to front windows and doorsFull ApplicationReceived 19 Oct 2026CB/26/03120/FULL
- Macintyre Hillside, 4 Hillside Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BUAwaiting decisionRegulation 46 Locality Risk AssessmentRegulation 46 - Location Risk AssessmentReceived 9 Oct 2026CB/26/03109/RG46
Planning in Heath and Reach
- Approved
- 85%
- 17 of 18 decided
- Decision time
- about 11 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Heath and Reach in the last 24 months, from Central Bedfordshire Council's planning register.
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Around Heath and Reach
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LU7 397 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Central Bedfordshire Council
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About Heath and Reach
Heath and Reach is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Bedfordshire, England, just 2 miles north of Leighton Buzzard and 3 miles south of Woburn. Nestled near the Chiltern Hills, it shares a boundary with Buckinghamshire and is in close proximity to notable attractions such as Woburn Abbey, Woburn Safari Park, and Woburn Golf Club. This vibrant area offers a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it an interesting location for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,451 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Central Bedfordshire district.
Property prices in Heath and Reach show an average sale price of £403,174, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The area around Heath and Reach has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Heath and Reach planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Heath and Reach. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 76 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (15), other applications (3), discharge of conditions (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.