Land East of Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire Data via plota.co.uk

CB/26/01188/DOC - Discharge of Condition Decided

Proposal

Discharge of Condition 39 against planning application ref. (Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except vehicular access from Higham Gobion Road) for up to 500 homes, a 2.1ha site for a lower/primary school, a 60 unit extra care facility (Use Class C2) and provision of public open space with associated infrastructure and earthworks) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 Apr 2026
Discharge of Condition Decision Released Condit…

Discharge of Condition Decision Released Condit… on · Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Associated applications 13

Site constraints 3

Barton Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Also on the record
Inside the Barton-le-Clay built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, 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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Important details

Application type
Discharge of Condition
Postcode
MK45
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
15 Apr 2026
Parish
Barton-Le-Clay, Shillington
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Jun 2026
Decision
Discharge of Condition Decision Released Conditions or Reasons: View Conditions or Reasons Informative Notes: There are no informative notes

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 13 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
15 Apr 2026
Comments by
13 May 2026
Central Bedfordshire
Planning Authority Score
6.3/10
Average
#88 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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