32 Shortmead Street, Biggleswade, SG18 0AP Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition of two agricultural buildings. Erection of one agricultural building, part single and part two storey with solar panels on the eastern roof slope Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 14 Dec 2026, from Central Bedfordshire's recent full applications.
Site constraints 4
Show all 14 with distances
- 7 m58, Shortmead StreetGrade II
- 16 m56, Shortmead StreetGrade II
- 17 m66 and 68, Shortmead StreetGrade II
- 29 m54, Shortmead StreetGrade II
- 38 m15, Shortmead StreetGrade II
- 40 mTrinity Methodist ChurchGrade II
- 43 m46-50, Shortmead StreetGrade II
- 51 m11, Shortmead StreetGrade II
- 68 m38 and 40, Shortmead StreetGrade II
- 82 m36, Shortmead StreetGrade II
- 84 m92, Shortmead StreetGrade II
- 106 m45 and 47, Shortmead StreetGrade II
- 119 mCoach and Horses Public HouseGrade II
- 139 m55, Shortmead StreetGrade II
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 British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- SG18 0AP
- Received
- 18 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 21 Sept 2026
- Parish
- Biggleswade
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 16 Nov 2026
- Agent
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 18 of the 56-day target. Central Bedfordshire usually decides full applications by day 84.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Central Bedfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Central Bedfordshire decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 1 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 21 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 6 Nov 2026
- Site or press notice
- 16 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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%).
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