Flitton and Greenfield
Flitton & Greenfield are identified as Small Villages in the emerging Core Strategy.There are 39 Large and Small Villages and together these villages need to make provision for a total of 400 new homes up to 2026, over and above existing sites with planning permission. New small-scale rural employment sites may also be considered. The Core Strategy indicates that allocations will mainly be made in Large Villages and only exceptionally in Small Villages.
SITES CONSULTED ON DURING THE SECOND ROUND OF ISSUES AND OPTIONS CONSULTATION.
2 additional residential sites/proposals have been submitted for consideration for potential development in Flitton & Greenfield. Click here to View Parish Map showing additional site submissions
For more information on site allocations in Flitton and Greenfield click here.
To view all original documentation submitted by landowners in Flitton and Greenfield please click here.
Please see below for a list of sites that were consulted on during the second round of consultation. Please scroll down for the list of sites that were consulted on during the first round of consultation.
Ref Number: H342
Submission type: Housing
Site Name/Address: Moston Bank Farm, High Street, Flitton
Submitted proposal: Residential development of approximately 30 dwellings
Site Area (hectares): 0.89
Additional information submitted: Access is proposed to be provided from the western side of the site frontage. This site forms part of a larger site ref: H005 submitted for the first round of consultation.
District Council initial comments: Flitton is identified in the emerging Core Strategy as a Small Village. Allocations will only be considered here if there is an exceptional need for development.
Ref Number: H355
Submission type: Housing
Site Name/Address: Land off Wardhedges Road, Flitton
Submitted proposal: Residential development of 41 dwellings
Site Area (hectares): 4.18
Additional information submitted: A mix of detached, linked-detached and terraced housing is proposed. A large natural open space are is proposed in the south west of the site.
District Council initial comments: Development here would join the settlements of Flitton and Wardhedges. Flitton is identified in the emerging Core Strategy as a Small Village and Wardhedges is identified as a Countryside Settlement. Allocations will only be considered here if there is an exceptional need for development. A development of this size is unlikely to fit with the approach of the Core Strategy.
SITES CONSULTED ON DURING THE FIRST ROUND OF ISSUES AND OPTIONS CONSULTATION.
The deadline for submitting comments for the first round of the consultation has also now passed.4 sites in Flitton & Greenfeild (4 residential sites) were consulted on during the first round of issues and options consultation earlier this year.
Click here to View Parish Map
For more information on site allocations in Flitton and Greenfield click here.
To view all original documentation submitted by landowners in Flitton and Greenfield please click here.
See below for a list of sites consulted on during the first round of consultation.
Ref Number: H005
Submission type: Housing
Site Name/Address: Moston Bank Farm, High Street/Greenfield Road, Flitton
Submitted proposal: Residential development of 15 dwellings.
Site Area (hectares): 2.43
Additional information submitted: The site is put forward for residential development of 15 homes but could provide a mix of housing and employment if needed. The homes would be similar to existing development i.e. mainly detached houses and bungalows with road frontage.
District Council initial comments: Flitton is identified in the emerging Core Strategy as a Small Village. Allocations will only be considered here if there is an exceptional need for development.
Note: This site is in multiple ownership and may not have the support or agreement of all landowners. Consultation on all submitted sites is on a “without prejudice” basis and does not affect the rights of the landowner. The deliverability of development on this site will need further consideration.
Note: This site is in multiple ownership and may not have the support or agreement of all landowners. Consultation on all submitted sites is on a “without prejudice” basis and does not affect the rights of the landowner. The deliverability of development on this site will need further consideration.
Ref Number: H096
Submission type: Housing
Site Name/Address: Land adj to 30 Flitton Road, Greenfield
Submitted proposal: Development of 12-18 dwellings
Site Area (hectares): 0.58
Additional information submitted: This site could deliver in the region of 12-18 small starter homes of 1-2 bedrooms or some small 3 bedroom homes.
District Council initial comments: Greenfield is identified in the emerging Core Strategy as a Small Village. Allocations will only be considered here if there is an exceptional need for development.
Ref Number: H117
Submission type: Housing
Site Name/Address: Land at Sand Road, Flitton
Submitted proposal: Development of up to 200 dwellings. Site intended to offer a school site
Site Area (hectares): 11.53
Additional information submitted: The site is intended to offer a school site due to the limited nature of the current village school facilities. The site can also provide for some local shops.
District Council initial comments: Flitton is identified in the emerging Core Strategy as a Small Village. Allocations will only be considered here if there is an exceptional need for development. A development of this size is unlikely to fit with the approach of the Core Strategy but part of the site might be considered.
Ref Number: H219
Submission type: Housing
Site Name/Address: Land rear of 58 High Street, Flitton
Submitted proposal: Development of 50 dwellings
Site Area (hectares): 1.71
Additional information submitted: N/A
District Council initial comments: Flitton is identified in the emerging Core Strategy as a Small Village. Allocations will only be considered here if there is an exceptional need for development. A development of this size is unlikely to fit with the approach of the Core Strategy but part of the site might be considered.
To view existing allocations in Flitton and Greenfield click here to visit the Mid Beds Interactive Local Plan.