Leighton Buzzard planning news
Leighton Buzzard planning news, newest first: applications, appeals and committee decisions, each story linked back to the council file.
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Linslade Tree Order: Every Garden on The Martins Covered
A blanket tree order now covers every garden on The Martins Drive and Bossington Lane in Linslade, back gardens included. Councillors decide on 21 October whether it stays.
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Leighton Buzzard Local Plan: 25,000 homes, stations first
The draft plan to 2050 has about 25,000 homes to place and prefers towns with stations and services. Leighton Buzzard fits every test. Comments open 30 Nov.
Planning
Central Bedfordshire planning call-ins end on 31 October
From 31 October a ward councillor can no longer force a planning application to a public committee. Central Bedfordshire votes on the rule change on Thursday.
Planning
Sandy solar farm: officers back 7MW plan, decided today
Officers back a 7MW solar farm north of the A603 at Sandy, four years after it was lodged. Also decided today: 17 homes at Langford, decking at a Dunstable pub.
Planning
Leighton Buzzard Local Plan sites: comments close 17 Aug
51 sites around Leighton-Linslade are open for comment until Monday 17 August, including 149 hectares west of Linslade and 294 at Heath and Reach. Where they are, how to respond.