South Beds District Council was replaced by Central Bedfordshire Council on April 1st 2009. Central Bedfordshire Council now provides all local government services for the geographical area formerly covered by South Beds District Council.

This is now a legacy website and is no longer maintained.

All information on this site is maintained for historical reference only.

Welcome to Planning Services

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These pages provide information on Planning Applications and the Application process, Appeals, Planning Committee, Enforcements, Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Trees.  You can also comment on a current application and inform us of an alleged breach of planning control.

Pre-application advice: you can visit our offices or call us, without appointment, and speak to our Duty Planning Officer: Monday - Thursday 8:45 to 5:15 and Friday 8:45 to 4:45.
 
Contact Us: 0845 849 6160. Email: planning.online@southbeds.gov.uk.

The Planning Portal is an online resource for planning information and services. In addition to practical information, the portal can help you electronically apply for planning permission or appeal against a decision.

Planning News and Developments

Discharge of Planning Conditions

Guidance, Requesting Discharge of Conditions and Fees

Registers

Listed Building Register
Enforcement and Breach of Condition Registers
Masts and Antenna Register

Submitting a planning application

Do I need Permission?
Permitted Development Rights, Article 4 Directions
How to submit an Application
Advice, Guidance and the Planning Process
Frequently Asked Questions
Comment on an Application
Download Application Forms
Apply online
Fees for Planning Applications

Publications

Publication List 
Useful Links
Useful Forms
Development Control Charter
South Bedfordshire Local Plan Review (Adopted Jan. 2004)

Planning Documents

What can I view?
Charges (PDF 41KB)
Order copies and pay online

Additional Information

How well are we performing?
Compliments and Complaints received