(This application is not being determined by Bedford Borough Council. Please contact the applicant for details or to make comments)To view online go to www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/planning-register: Quest Pit, Ampthill Road, Houghton Conquest Proposal: Hybrid Planning Application: Creation of film and TV studio campus (Use Class E (g) (i-iii) and B8) comprising film studios, sound stages, workshops, offices, warehouses, overnight accommodation, community hub, canteen/ restaurant, ancillary floorspace, new access arrangements including bus interchange, car and cycle parking, landscaping, infrastructure and associated works. Comprising (i) Full application for phase 1, 1a and 1b which includes 54,334sqm of stages and workshops (E(g) (i-iii), 50sqm education hub (F.1(a)), 384sqm transport hub, (F.2(b)), 384sqm community floorspace (F.2(b)), 8,701sqm of ancillary floorspace (E(g)(i-iii) and B8) and site wide enabling works (ii) An Outline application: Phases 2 - 3 and substation phase up to a maximum floor area of 75,000 sqm; which includes up to 38,000sqm of stages and workshops (E(g)(i-iii), up to 25,000sqm backlot, 2000sqm substation facility, 4,100sqm of ancillary overnight accommodation, a 1,200 space multi storey car park and up to 5,900sqm of associated ancillary floorspace (E(g)(i-iii) and B8). All matters reserved except access. EIA development accompanied by an Environmental Statement.

Change of Use of first floor flat (Use Class C3) to staff welfare accommodation and office in association with attached children's day care nursery (Use Class E(f)). (Development already carried out)

(Under paragraph Q.1(a) of Class Q, Part 19 of Schedule 2 to the Order that the Home Office will use the above premises under Class Q, Part 19 permitted development rights as temporary accommodation for asylum seekers whilst their cases are being determined) This is not a planning application so there is no consultation process or right to comment. The Applicant is only required to inform the Local Planning Authority who does not determine whether or not the works proposed can be carried out. This is only granted for 6 months from the date of commencement.