Agenda for Woburn Parish Council meeting 9th September 2025

I hereby invite you to the Meeting of Woburn Parish Council to be held on Tuesday 9th September 2025 at 6.30pm in the Covent Garden Room at The Woburn (access via the car park, through the courtyard to reception)

Sue Bottoms, Clerk to the Council 2nd September 2025

1. Apologies for Absence
2. Declarations of interest in items on the agenda:
i) To receive written requests for a dispensation
ii) To receive any requests for a dispensation
3. To confirm the minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday 8th July 2025
4. Public Forum (10 mins):
5. Planning:
CB/25/02389/FULL 2 Park Street, MK17 9PG. Change of use from residential back to commercial.
CB/25/02636/FULL 20 Pemberton Drive, MK17 9FS. Erection single storey side/rear extension.
CB/TCA/25/00371 38 Leighton Street, MK17 9PH. Works to trees withing a Conservation Area.
CB/25/02230/FULL 8 Timber Lane, MK17 9PL. Demolition of conservatory, erection of a single-storey side extension, with roof lights, and new windows and doors.
CB/25/02274/FULL and CB/25/02275/LB14A Bedford Street, MK17 9QB. Change of use of ground floor stairwell and first floor from retail to residential use.
CB/TCA/25/00312 44 George Street, MK17 9PY. Works to Tree within a Conservation Area.
6. Report by Central Bedfordshire Councillor:
i) Speed Camera
ii) 40 mph Buffer on Crawley Road
7. Finance:
i) To approve bank reconciliations and any accounts for payment
ii) To note the Local Government Service Pay Agreement 2025-26
8. Police and Village Security:
i) To receive a crime update:
9. Highways and Related Matters: To consider and agree any further actions:
i) Traffic issues in the village
ii) Speedwatch
iii) Impact on Woburn to changes to use of Sheep Lane
10. Other Village Matters:
i) To receive an update re: insurance claim/5 lighting columns and 20 Market Place:
ii) Gas replacement pipes work in Woburn
iii) Bollards and parking on the cobbles
iv) Pavement seating:
v) To consider action re: Community Champion:
vi) To consider and agree action re: a vision plan for Woburn:
vii) Licences for WWL, Strong Fitness and the Lido:
viii) Woburn in Bloom
ix) Issues to raise with the police at the October meeting:
11. Correspondence:
12. Any Items for consideration at the next meeting
13. Date and place of the next meeting: 14th October 2025 at 6.30pm in the Covent Garden Room at the Woburn (access via the car park, through the courtyard to reception)