Unit 1, Albone Way, Biggleswade, SG18 8BN
This case has not yet been decided
CB/26/00880/FULL
Description
Change of Use of industrial unit (B2/B8) to gym with installation of internal mezzanine level, repainting of external elevations and alterations to external service yard to create car and cycle parking (retrospective).
Historical activity at this location
4 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
Land to the west of units 6 and 7 Albone Way, Biggleswade, SG18 8BN
Variation of condition numbers 7 and 8 of planning permission CB/24/03438/FULL (Change of…
2024
Approved
Land to the west of Units 6 and 7, Albone Way, Biggleswade, SG18 8BN
Change of use to open storage (Use Class B8) and erection of perimeter fencing, double en…
Central Bedfordshire
Planning Authority Score
6.6/10
Good
#73 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
Central Bedfordshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #46 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).
Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Central Bedfordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #218 of 292
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #184 of 292
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #46 of 292
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #67 of 292
64%
Minor dwellings approved
159 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
29 decided (10+ homes)
69%
Change of use approved
51 decided
1,482
Total decisions
243 refused in 2025