8 Hillview Lane, Great Billington, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9BH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Prior Notification of Householder Extension: Single storey rear extension, 6m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height of 2.85m & 2.85m to the eaves Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 1 Jul 2026 · Last checked 12 Oct 2026
Site constraints 6
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £300,000 in July 2020. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2019, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire
- Application type
- GPD - Larger Extensions
- Postcode
- LU7 9BH
- Received
- 29 May 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jun 2026
- Parish
- Billington
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decision
- GPD - Not required Conditions or Reasons: There are no conditions Informative Notes: 1 )You are advised that the prior approval of the local planning authority is not required, and no formal assessment of the lawfulness of the proposed development has been made. You should ensure that your proposal meets all the requirements of Article 3, Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended). If you wish to seek the local planning authority's confirmation as to whether the proposal is lawful development, you may submit an application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or Development. Further information on how to submit an application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or Development can be found here: https://www.planningportal.co.uk/permission/responsibilities/planning-permission/lawful-development-certificatesYou are advised that the prior approval of the local planning authority is not required, and no formal assessment of the lawfulness of the proposed development has been made. You should ensure that your proposal meets all the requirements of Article 3, Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended). If you wish to seek the local planning authority's confirmation as to whether the proposal is lawful development, you may submit an application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or Development. Further information on how to submit an application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or Development can be found here: https://www.planningportal.co.uk/permission/responsibilities/planning-permission/lawful-development-certificates
- Decision date
- 1 Jul 2026
- Agent
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 30 days from validation, 24 days faster than Central Bedfordshire's median of 54 for extensions. Approved, as 90% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Central Bedfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Central Bedfordshire decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 12 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 1 Jun 2026
- Comments by
- 26 Jun 2026
Historical activity at this location
7 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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