The Green, Bedfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near The Green, Bedfordshire.
Bedfordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in The Green are administered by Bedford Borough Council. View the full Bedford Borough 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: Buckinghamshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Aylesbury
- LSOA: Buckinghamshire 008D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near The Green.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near The 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 The Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near The Green.
- - Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, The Green, Whipsnade, Dunstable, LU6 2LF
Demolition of a timber building and part of concrete amphitheatre, landscape enhancements and extension to the elephant paddocks, new boundary treatments, elephant pool and associated water circulatio
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-11-28
View full details - - Yew Tree Cottage, The Green, Whipsnade, Dunstable, LU6 2LG
Discharge of Conditions 2, 3, 4 and 6 against planning permission CB/25/00088/VOC (Variation of condition number 9 of listed building consent CB/23/02794/LB (Listed Building: Demolition of previous di
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-09-03
View full details - - Yew Tree Cottage, The Green, Whipsnade, Dunstable, LU6 2LG
Discharge of Condition 3 part A against planning permission ref. CB/25/00070/VOC (Variation of condition number 6 of planning permission CB/23/02793/FULL (Demolition of previous dilapidated extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-03-21
View full details - - The Beeches, The Green, Whipsnade, Dunstable, LU6 2LG
Discharge of Conditions 4 and 6 against planning permission CB/22/03156/FULL (Erection of new bungalow and parking) - Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation (WSI) and landscaping scheme
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-03-04
View full details - - Rosemary Cottage, The Green, Whipsnade, Dunstable, LU6 2LG
Listed Building: Remove a floor beam. Make structural improvements to an inglenook.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2024-04-18
View full details - - Yew Tree Cottage, The Green, Whipsnade, Dunstable, LU6 2LG
Demolition of previous dilapidated extension and the replacement of a single storey gabled porch and a flat-roofed linking extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2023-08-23
View full details - - Yew Tree Cottage, The Green, Whipsnade, Dunstable, LU6 2LG
Listed Building: Demolition of previous dilapidated extension and the replacement of a single storey gabled porch and a flat-roofed linking extension. Internal changes to include modernisation and ren
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2023-08-23
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A brief summary of The Green in Bedfordshire
The Green is a settlement located in Bedfordshire, England.
Property prices in The Green 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 The Green a particularly low-crime area.
The 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 The Green includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Dunstable and Whipsnade Downs SSSI; 3 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, The Green 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 The Green
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near The Green. The average decision time was 52 days.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near The Green were discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (2).
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.