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Full planning application for the change of use from outdoor entertainment venue to mixed use outdoor entertainment venue and football training centre with associated works, including the installation of 2 football pitches and 4 training grids.

The National Bowl Watling Street H7 To H8 Elfield Park Milton Keynes

Decision MadeReference: 21/01550/FULMilton Keynes City Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
Not published
Validated
Not published
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Milton Keynes City Council

Application overview

Full planning application for the change of use from outdoor entertainment venue to mixed use outdoor entertainment venue and football training centre with associated works, including the installation of 2 football pitches and 4 training grids.

Proposal details

Reference
21/01550/FUL
Ward
Loughton & Shenley (Historic 2026)
Parish
Loughton
Agent
Jennifer Smith

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Application location

The National Bowl Watling Street H7 To H8 Elfield Park Milton Keynes

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Documents 23 of 23

DocumentPublishedAction
LOCATION PLANAPPLOCA - Site/Location Plans · PDF24 May 2021View
Development plansAPPCONR - Consultation Responses12 Jul 2021View
Drainage StrategyAPPDRAN - Drainage Plans · PDF24 May 2021View
Sport EnglandAPPCONR - Consultation Responses12 Jul 2021View
EXISTING SITE PLANAPPEXLAY - Fifth Floor and Above · PDF24 May 2021View
Preliminary Ecological AppraisalAPPECOL - Ecology Reports · PDF24 May 2021View
GCN licensing officerAPPCONR - Consultation Responses12 Jul 2021View
Bedford Group of Drainage BoardsAPPCONR - Consultation Responses · PDF5 Jul 2021View
Ecologist commentsAPPCONR - Consultation Responses2 Sept 2021View
Planning Statement Appendix A - Plan no SDX606APPSTATE - Planning Statement · PDF24 May 2021View
Anglican Water consultation letter from S.D (Planning & Capacity Team)APPCONR - Consultation Responses · PDF21 Jun 2021View
Highway commentsAPPCONR - Consultation Responses · PDF27 Jul 2021View
LLFAAPPCONR - Consultation Responses · PDF12 Jul 2021View
Landscape architectAPPCONR - Consultation Responses12 Jul 2021View
Technical Note – Proposed Training Ground, National Bowl, Milton KeynesAPPTRANS - Transport Assessments and Plans · PDF24 May 2021View
LLFAAPPCONR - Consultation Responses · PDF7 Jul 2021View
Ecological AppraisalAPPECOL - Ecology Reports · PDF1 Jun 2021View
Ecologist commentsAPPCONR - Consultation Responses10 Aug 2021View
Planning StatementAPPSTATE - Planning Statement · PDF24 May 2021View
PROPOSALS PLANAPPPRLAY - Proposed Site Layout · PDF24 May 2021View
Application FormAPPFRWEB - Application Form - Web Form · PDF24 May 2021View
Anglican Water (Planning & Capacity Team)APPCONR - Consultation Responses · PDF21 Jun 2021View
Conservation commentsAPPCONR - Consultation Responses12 Jul 2021View

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Decision & conditions

Application withdrawn
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