Parkside, Bedfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Parkside, Bedfordshire.
Bedfordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Parkside are administered by Central Bedfordshire Council. View the full Central Bedfordshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £366,500 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Central Bedfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard
- LSOA: Central Bedfordshire 026A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Parkside.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Parkside.
- 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 Parkside based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
245 planning applications found near Parkside.
- - 44 Leafields, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5LX
Non-material amendment to planning permission CB/25/03104/FULL (Erection of a two storey rear extension, first and second floor side extension, hip to gable, rear dormer rooflights to the front, two r
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2026-05-28
View full details - - 122 Leafields, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5LX
Single storey rear extension and garage conversion
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - 108 Leafields, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5LX
Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed: Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - - 46 Leafields, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5LX
Demolition of existing conservatory, erection of part single, part two storey side extension, and new dopped kerb
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 12 Park Avenue, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5EA
Removal of conversatory, erection of single storey rear extension with roof lights and new side window
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - 33 Dalling Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5EF
Demolition of existing outbuilding and erection of a replacement ancillary outbuilding incidental to the main dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - 4 Peel Street, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5EY
Removal of rear conservatory and garden store. Two storey side and single storey rear extensions with roof lights
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Land adjacent to 6 Buddleia View, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5TQ
Erection of an additional dwelling house with amendments to car parking and landscaping
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - 194 Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5JE
Erection of a single storey side extension, with roof lights
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2026-02-04
View full details - - 56 Leaf Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5JH
Erection of a single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2026-01-07
View full details - - 194 Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5JE
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Erection of a front porch
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-12-29
View full details - - Vane Cottage, Park Road North, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5LD
Discharge of Conditions 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 against planning permission ref. CB/25/01738/LB : Listed Building: roof structure repairs, replacement lead flashing, pointing with lime mortar and stabilisati
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - 12 Drury Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5ED
Prior Notification of Householder Extension: Single storey rear extension with a flat roof, 4m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height of 3.25m & 3m to the eaves
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-10-07
View full details - - 44 Leafields, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5LX
Erection of a two storey rear extension, first and second floor side extension, hip to gable, rear dormer rooflights to the front, two rear juliet balcony's. A front porch, and associated external alt
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - 44 Leafields, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5LX
Subdivision of the dwelling house into two self-contained units, single storey rear extension, ground floor replacement side extension, 4 roof lights to front, front porch, hip to gable, first floor s
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-06-20
View full details - - Vane Cottage, Park Road North, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5LD
Listed Building: roof structure repairs, replacement lead flashing, pointing with lime mortar and stabilisation of timber props. Removal of the side conservatory, windows and doors to be refurbished a
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-05-28
View full details - - Chalton View, East End, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5LB
Prior Notification of Householder Extension: Single storey rear extension, 8m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height of 3.04m & 2.63m to the eaves
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-05-22
View full details - - Houghton Regis Leisure Centre, Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5PX
Demolition of the former leisure centre. Creation of a new car park. Change of use of building to a pre school and access to adult skills area. Alterations to windows, doors and wall treatments follow
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-05-07
View full details - - Houghton Regis Leisure And Community Centre, Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5PX
Discharge of Condition 26 against planning permission ref. CB/ 21/05575/REG3 (Development of a new leisure centre, incorporating landscaping and parking provisions. Demolition of the existing building
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Conditions | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-04-17
View full details - - 4 The Cloisters, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5JN
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-03-28
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A brief summary of Parkside in Bedfordshire
Parkside is a settlement located in Bedfordshire, England.
Property prices in Parkside show an average sale price of £366,500, 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 Parkside a particularly low-crime area.
Parkside 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Parkside 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.
Planning Activity in Parkside
In the last 24 months, 98 planning applications were submitted near Parkside. Of these, 68% were approved, with an average decision time of 75 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 Parkside.
The average decision period of 75 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Parkside were full planning applications (48), outline applications (25), discharge of conditions (12). Full planning applications account for 49% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 5 large-scale (major) developments, 92 smaller schemes were submitted. The high volume of major applications indicates significant development pressure in the area, which may interest property developers and investors.
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 49 applications
- Refused: 15 applications
- Withdrawn: 8 applications
- Awaiting decision: 26 applications
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Bidwell planning applications
- Houghton Regis planning applications
- Chalton planning applications
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- Wingfield planning applications
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- Sundon Park planning applications
- Dunstable planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.