Search Meppershall planning applications
10 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Meppershall · updated daily · Central Bedfordshire Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Meppershall Airfield, Campton Road, MeppershallApprovedErection of a portal frame building for the storage of aircraft parts and associated aviation equipment (Class B8) in connection with existing airfield useAll Other Minor DevelopmentsReceived 11 Sep 2026CB/26/02814/FULL
- Land East Of Campton Road, Campton Road, MeppershallRefusedChange of use of building from agricultural to part agricultural part commercial storage, siting of storage containers, hardstanding and soil bund (Retrospective)All Other Minor DevelopmentsReceived 4 Sep 2026CB/26/02624/FULL
- 78 High Street, Meppershall, Shefford, SG17 5LZApprovedDemolition of existing garage and alterations to existing bungalow and erection of two chalet style dwellings with detached car barnsFull ApplicationReceived 10 Aug 2026CB/26/02470/FULL
- 12 Taylors Close, Meppershall, Shefford, SG17 5NHAwaiting decisionErection of an infill extension, and pitched roof over garage, with flat roof windowFull ApplicationReceived 29 Apr 2026CB/26/00779/FULL
- Land North of Fildyke Road, MeppershallAwaiting decisionRemoval of condition number 4 and 5 of planning permission CB/25/01405/FULL (Erection of four dwellings (Use Class C3) including two bungalows with associated private drive and landscaping). Variation sought that a financial contribution via S106 be more appropriateVariation of ConditionReceived 20 Mar 2026CB/26/00905/VOC
Planning in Meppershall
Only 4 decisions near Meppershall in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Meppershall in the last 24 months, from Central Bedfordshire Council's planning register.
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Around Meppershall
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SG17 57 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Central Bedfordshire Council
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About Meppershall
Meppershall is a picturesque hilltop village in Bedfordshire, located near Shefford and bordered by the villages of Campton, Shillington, and Stondon. Surrounded by scenic farmland, this charming community offers a unique blend of rural character and accessibility, making it an appealing area for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,043 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Central Bedfordshire district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Meppershall area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Meppershall a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Meppershall has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Meppershall 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, 10 planning applications were submitted near Meppershall.
The most common types were outline applications (3), full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (2). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.