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Application Type:Full Application
Date Received:01 / 05 / 2025
Registration (Validation) Date:02 / 05 / 2025
Consultation Start Date:02 / 05 / 2025
Earliest Decision Date (Consultation Period Expires):18 / 03 / 2026
Target Date for Decision:27 / 06 / 2025
Location:Building to the rear of 79 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1JF
Parish Name:Dunstable
Conservation Area:Dunstable
Listed Building Grade:Not available
Environmental Assessment:Not available
Expected Decision Level:Not available
Description:Demolition of the existing derelict outbuilding and construction of a new one-bedroom dwelling in its place
Case Officer:Sophie Wharton
Case Officer Tel:0300 300 4453
Case Officer Email:sophie.wharton@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Status:Decided
Agent:Not available
Press Date:21 / 05 / 2025
Site Notice Date:15 / 05 / 2025
NeighboursResponses Received: 0
and Representatives:In Favour: 0
Representation DetailsAgainst: 0
Comments: 0
Petitions Against: 0
Petitions For: 0
Officer Site Visit Date:15/05/2025
Committee Site Visit Date:No date
Committee Meeting Date:No date
Decision Level:Officer Delegated
Date Decision Made:16 / 03 / 2026
Date Decision Despatched:16 / 03 / 2026
Decision:Full Application - Granted
Conditions or Reasons:View Conditions or Reasons
Informative Notes:
1 )The applicant is advised that this general 'postcode' area is already attached to a superfast fibre broadband cabinet, it should be ensured that any new premises are also connected and therefore engagement with OpenReach ahead of the build should be confirmed.The applicant is advised that this general 'postcode' area is already attached to a superfast fibre broadband cabinet, it should be ensured that any new premises are also connected and therefore engagement with OpenReach ahead of the build should be confirmed.
2 )The applicant is advised that precautionary methods of work have been recommended within the Bat Emergence Survey Report (ACP Consultants Ltd. October 2025) and under the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 (as amended) and the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (as amended), it is an offence to: deliberately capture, disturb, injure, or kill bats; damage or destroy a breeding or resting place; obstruct access to their resting or sheltering places; intentionally or recklessly disturb a bat while it's in a structure or place of shelter or protection. Planning consent for a development does not provide a defence against prosecution under these acts. It is the legal responsibility of the contractor to check for bats, should bats be found at any stages of the development works where not previously anticipated, then all works should cease, and Natural England should be contacted for advice. Any artificial lighting onsite should be designed sensitively in accordance with industry standard guidance (BCT & ILP, 2023).The applicant is advised that precautionary methods of work have been recommended within the Bat Emergence Survey Report (ACP Consultants Ltd. October 2025) and under the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 (as amended) and the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (as amended), it is an offence to: deliberately capture, disturb, injure, or kill bats; damage or destroy a breeding or resting place; obstruct access to their resting or sheltering places; intentionally or recklessly disturb a bat while it's in a structure or place of shelter or protection. Planning consent for a development does not provide a defence against prosecution under these acts. It is the legal responsibility of the contractor to check for bats, should bats be found at any stages of the development works where not previously anticipated, then all works should cease, and Natural England should be contacted for advice. Any artificial lighting onsite should be designed sensitively in accordance with industry standard guidance (BCT & ILP, 2023).
3 )The applicant is advised that no private surface water drainage system designed as part of a new development, will be allowed to enter any existing highway surface water drainage system. The contractor and / or client are to ensure that any mud or building material debris such as sand, cement or concrete that is left on the public highway, or any mud arising from construction/demolition vehicular movement, shall be removed immediately and in the case of concrete, cement, mud or mortar not allowed to dry on the highway.The applicant is advised that no private surface water drainage system designed as part of a new development, will be allowed to enter any existing highway surface water drainage system. The contractor and / or client are to ensure that any mud or building material debris such as sand, cement or concrete that is left on the public highway, or any mud arising from construction/demolition vehicular movement, shall be removed immediately and in the case of concrete, cement, mud or mortar not allowed to dry on the highway.
4 )This permission relates only to that required under the Town & Country Planning Acts and does not include any consent or approval under any other enactment or under the Building Regulations. Any other consent or approval which is necessary must be obtained from the appropriate authority.This permission relates only to that required under the Town & Country Planning Acts and does not include any consent or approval under any other enactment or under the Building Regulations. Any other consent or approval which is necessary must be obtained from the appropriate authority.
5 )GDP Policy Informative Central Beds Local Plan In accordance with Article 35 (1) of the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015, the reason for any condition above relates to the Policies as referred to in the Central Bedfordshire Local Plan and the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF).GDP Policy Informative Central Beds Local Plan In accordance with Article 35 (1) of the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015, the reason for any condition above relates to the Policies as referred to in the Central Bedfordshire Local Plan and the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF).
6 )The applicant is advised that this permission is subject to a Unilateral Undertaking under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.The applicant is advised that this permission is subject to a Unilateral Undertaking under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
Appeal Received Date:This case has no appeals against it
Planning Obligation Status:Not available

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