2 Lawrence Road, Biggleswade, SG18 0LS Data via plota.co.uk

CB/26/01586/FULL - Full Application Refused

Proposal

Erection of a 1.8m high timber fence following removal of existing 1m high fence. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
19 May 2026
✓
Validated
2 Jun 2026
✗
Refused
22 Jul 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 22 Jul 2026 · Last checked 18 Oct 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Biggleswade built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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 1

Last sold for £330,000 in October 2017. Terraced house, freehold.

27 October 2017£330,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area104 m² (1,119 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (69 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2017, 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

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
SG18 0LS
Received
19 May 2026
Validated
2 Jun 2026
Parish
Biggleswade
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Jul 2026
Decision
Full Application - Refused Conditions or Reasons: View Conditions or Reasons Informative Notes: 1 )This decision refers to plan numbers 1394 SPLP B1 Site Location Plan and Proposed Block Plan 1394 B EX PLAN Existing Block Plan 1394 B EX Existing Front and Side Elevations 1394 B PRO Proposed Front and Side ElevationsThis decision refers to plan numbers 1394 SPLP B1 Site Location Plan and Proposed Block Plan 1394 B EX PLAN Existing Block Plan 1394 B EX Existing Front and Side Elevations 1394 B PRO Proposed Front and Side Elevations Appeal Procedure: Written Reps - Householder Appeal Hearing Date: No date
Decision date
22 Jul 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 50 days from validation, 4 days faster than Central Bedfordshire's median of 54 for extensions. Refused, as 10% of extensions here are.

77%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
100%go to committee

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 18 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
2 Jun 2026
Comments by
13 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
19 Jun 2026
Central Bedfordshire
Planning Authority Score
6.3/10
Average
#88 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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

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.