Leighton Linslade Neighbourhood Plan Documents

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Leighton Linslade Neighbourhood Plan

• Leighton Linslade Pre-Submission Neighbourhood Plan (PDF)
• Appendix A Leighton Linslade Wider Town Centre Spatial Framework (PDF)
• Appendix B Leighton Linslade Land South of High Street Spatial Framework (PDF)
• Appendix C Community Assets (PDF)
• Appendix D Local Green Spaces (PDF)

Leighton Linslade Neighbourhood Plan Supporting Documents

• Leighton & Linslade Neighbourhood Plan Designated Area Notice (PDF)
• Leighton & Linslade Neighbourhood Plan Area Map (PDF)
• Leighton & Linslade SEA and HRA Screening Opinion (PDF)
• Leighton Linslade Housing Needs Assessment (2025) (PDF)
• Land South of High Street Viability Assessment 2025 (PDF)
• Land South of High Street Viability Appendices 2025 (PDF)
• Strategic Environmental Assessment (PDF)

Central Bedfordshire Council Evidence Base

• Central Bedfordshire Design Guide (PDF)
• Central Bedfordshire Local Plan (CBLP) 2015 – 2035
• Central Bedfordshire Local Plan Policies Map
• CBC Green and Blue Infrastructure Strategy (2022)
• CBC Housing Policy Technical Guidance (2023)
• CBC Recreation and Open Space Strategy
• CBC Parking Standards SPD (2023)
• CBLP Functional Economic Market Assessment and Employment Land Review (PDF)
• CBLP Urban Capacity Report (PDF)
• CBLP Habitats Regulation Assessment (PDF)
• CBLP Housing Implementation Strategy (PDF)
• CBLP Settlement Capacity Initial Assessment (PDF)
• Leighton Linslade Community Facilities Study (PDF)
• Local Area Transport Plan Review (2022)
• Local Transport Plan 3 ( 2011 – 2026)
• CBC Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Strategy (2023)
• CBC Brownfield Register (2024)
• CBC SelfBuild Monitoring Report (2024)

Town Centre Evidence Base

• CBC Leighton Buzzard Car Park Study 2022
• CBLP Retail Study (PDF)
• IntoPlaces Report 2021 LLTC (PDF)
• Land South of High Street 2023 updated Study ( PDF)
• Linslade Area Conservation Area Appraisal (PDF)
• Leighton Buzzard People and Places Benchmarking ( word )
• Land at Bridge Meadow Application Design Statement (PDF)
• Leighton Buzzard Development Briefs: Bridge Meadow (PDF)
• Leighton Buzzard Development Briefs: Land South of the High Street (PDF)

General Evidence Base

• Neighbourhood Planning in a climate emergency (PDF)
• Central Bedfordshire Landscape Character Assessment (PDF)
• Landscape Character 6: Greensand Wooded Ridge (PDF)
• Leighton Linslade Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (PDF)
• The Green Wheel Masterplan
• Eastern Leighton Buzzard Cycling Permeability (PDF)
• Listed Buildings in Leighton Linslade.
• Local Green Space Candidate Sites (PDF)
• Local Green Spaces Methodology (PDF)
• Informal Engagement 2024
• Informal Engagement 2025
• Informal Engagement 2025 pie charts

Steering Group Meeting Minutes

• 16th January 2025
• 14th November 2024
• 10th October 2024
• 12th September 2024
• 1st August 2024
• 27th June 2024
• 15th April 2024 – Agenda
• 15th September 2023 – Agenda
• 31st August 2023 – Agenda

Regulation 14 Statutory Consultee responses

• Arrow Planning (on behalf of Arnold White Estates Ltd) (pdf)
• Central Bedfordshire Council (landowner)(pdf)
• Central Bedfordshire Council – (LPA and Highways Authority) (downloadable spreadsheet)
• Cllr Steve Owen (Executive Member for Childrens Services and Community Safety)(pdf)
• Edgars Planning (on behalf of Shenley Rise Ltd)(pdf)
• Historic England(pdf)
• Knight Frank (on behalf of the Ascott Nominees Ltd and Ascott Farms Limited)(pdf)
• Landowner – Land at Stoke Road(pdf)
• National Grid Electricity Transmission(pdf)
• Natural England(pdf)
• National Health Service Property Services.(pdf)
• National Highways.(pdf)
• South Bedfordshire Friends of the Earth ( consolidated) (pdf)
• The Environment Agency(pdf)
• Cemex (pdf)

Regulation 14 Community responses

Community responses downloadable spreadsheet (no personal details)