5 Crossway, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3ND Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Creation of a detached outbuilding Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 29 Jul 2026 · Last checked 13 Oct 2026
Site constraints 2
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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2026, 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
- Lawful Development Cert - Proposed
- Postcode
- LU7 3ND
- Received
- 26 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jun 2026
- Parish
- Leighton-Linslade
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 24 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Lawful Dev - Proposed - Granted Conditions or Reasons: There are no conditions Informative Notes: There are no informative notes
- Decision date
- 29 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 13 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 29 Jun 2026
Historical activity at this location
18 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%).
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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