Fieldfare Pastures, Ampthill Road, Silsoe MK45 4HB Data via plota.co.uk

CB/26/01347/LDCP - Lawful Development Cert - Proposed Refused
Agricultural

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Stationing of up to 5 containers for shelter and storage of machinery and equipment for agricultural/horticultural purposes in association with the use of land (non material change of use of land) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
8 Jun 2026
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Refused
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on · Last checked 12 Sept 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Silsoe built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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1 Sept 2026Pending

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Important details

Council
Central Bedfordshire
Application type
Lawful Development Cert - Proposed
Postcode
MK45 4HB
Received
8 Jun 2026
Validated
8 Jun 2026
Parish
Silsoe
Case officer
Show
Target decision
3 Aug 2026
Decision
Lawful Dev - Proposed - Refused Conditions or Reasons: There are no conditions Informative Notes: There are no informative notes Appeal Procedure: Written Representations Hearing Date: No date
Agent
Show

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 12 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
8 Jun 2026

Historical activity at this location

9 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Land opposite Newbury Farm, Ampthill Road, Silsoe, MK45 4HB
Lawful Development Certificate Existing: Erection of two buildings
CB/25/03899/LDCE
2023 Approved
14 Newbury Close, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4EZ
Erection of a two storey rear extension and new front porch. Change front dormer windows…
CB/23/01209/FULL
2021 Approved
7 Silbury Court, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4RU
Single storey front extension and new detached double garage.
CB/21/02292/FULL
2019 Approved
5 Silbury Court, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4RU
Single storey rear extension and single storey rear and side extension
CB/19/03792/FULL
2019 Approved
Newbury Farm, Ampthill Road, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4HB
Prior approval of agricultural or forestry development - proposed building: Erection of m…
CB/19/03580/AG
2019 Approved
6 Newbury Close, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4EZ
Single storey rear/side and front extensions and front first floor dormer extension'.
CB/19/00955/FULL
2018 Approved
Land to the junction of Newbury Close, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4EZ
Telecommunications Development: installation of a new 12m telecommunications monopole and…
CB/18/03676/TD
2018 Approved
76 Ampthill Road, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4HB
Dropped Kerb extension by 6 metres. Removal of grass verge and replacement with a new tar…
CB/18/02933/FULL
2018 Approved
76 Ampthill Road, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4HB
Single storey rear extensions, front/side extension, garage conversion and replacement wi…
CB/18/02179/FULL
Central Bedfordshire
Planning Authority Score
6.3/10
Average
#88 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Central Bedfordshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #62 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Central Bedfordshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #218 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #169 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #62 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #99 of 296
61%
Minor dwellings approved
153 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
29 decided (10+ homes)
73%
Change of use approved
45 decided
1,444
Total decisions
226 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings