Search Upper Caldecote planning applications

84 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Upper Caldecote · updated daily · Central Bedfordshire Council

Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.

Showing 1 to 5 of 84

117 Biggleswade Road, Upper Caldecote, Biggleswade, SG18 9BHAwaiting decisionFirst floor rear extension, single storey front porch, one side facing rooflight, two sun tunnels and alterations to the rear fenestrations.Full ApplicationReceived 24 Oct 2026CB/26/03255/FULL
18 Lapwing Drive, Upper Caldecote, Biggleswade, SG18 9GNAwaiting decisionSingle storey garage side extension and part conversion to a Golf StudioFull ApplicationReceived 30 Sep 2026CB/26/02989/FULL
Briar Patch Nursery, Ickwell Road, Upper Caldecote, Biggleswade, SG18 9BSApprovedLawful Development Certificate Existing: Development was carried out in accordance with Condition 1 of approved consent CB/23/02076/FULLCertificates of lawful developmentReceived 16 Sep 2026CB/26/02849/LDCE
Land to rear of, 1A Biggleswade Road, Upper CaldecoteAwaiting decisionDemolition of existing structures and erection of new 33 dwellings, new access with new garage and parking to 1B Biggleswade Road and associated worksSmall Scale Major Dwellings 10-199Received 10 Sep 2026CB/26/02678/FULL
2 Chicory Orchard, Upper Caldecote, Biggleswade, SG18 9GAApprovedSingle storey side extension with roof lightsHouseholder developmentsReceived 26 Aug 2026CB/26/02498/FULL

Planning in Upper Caldecote

Approved: 85%; 11 of 11 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Upper Caldecote in the last 24 months, from Central Bedfordshire Council's planning register.

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Around Upper Caldecote

Postcode districts

SG18 146 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 Upper Caldecote

Upper Caldecote is a quaint village located in the Central Bedfordshire district of England, situated approximately 8 miles (13 km) south-east of Bedford. This charming community offers a unique blend of rural character and accessibility, making it an interesting area for planning applications and local development initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,218. It sits within the Northill district.

Property prices in Upper Caldecote show an average sale price of £401,839, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Upper Caldecote a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Upper Caldecote 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Upper Caldecote, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Upper Caldecote. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), discharge of conditions (2), amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Upper Caldecote?

In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Upper Caldecote. The approval rate is 85%.

How long do planning decisions take near Upper Caldecote?

The average planning decision time near Upper Caldecote is 68 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Upper Caldecote?

The planning approval rate near Upper Caldecote is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Upper Caldecote?

The most common type of planning application near Upper Caldecote is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Upper Caldecote?

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