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Planning appeals in Bedford Borough Council, 2024

91 appeals decided in 2024, 33% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.

  1. Dismissed31 December 2024· minor3340141
    Land South of, 4 Brook Farm Chase, Little Staughton, Bedfordshire, MK44 2AQ

    Permission in principle for erection of up to four dwellings with access from Colmworth Road

  2. Allowed24 December 2024· householder3347184
    The Old Mill House, Mill Lane, Turvey , Bedfordshire, MK43 8ES

    the construction of a 1 bedroom annexe following the partial demolition of an existing garage/outbuilding and associated landscaping works

  3. Dismissed23 December 2024· minor3346511
    Radwell Hall Farm, Bridge End, Radwell, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7HU

    Erection of replacement serviced livery stables and formation of parking area

  4. Dismissed23 December 2024· minor3346291
    Land Adjoining 39 Lower Farm Road, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8JD

    Equestrian tourist and day centre including 3 tourist accommodation chalets for 7 people each, plus a mixed use reception etc building, wooden fencing, screening planting and associated works

  5. Dismissed11 December 2024· minor3349429
    Woodleys Farm House, Knotting Road, Melchbourne, Bedford, MK44 1AG

    the conversion of existing barns to residential to create 6 No. new dwellings, with new access, car parking, landscaping and associated works

  6. Allowed11 December 2024· minor3343361
    59 Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7JJ

    the subdivision of existing dwelling to form 2 flats

  7. Dismissed11 December 2024· householder3327742
    12A Galloway Close, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7DX

    Single storey side extension

  8. Allowed10 December 2024· householder3352541
    2 Tewkesbury Road, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9GD

    single-storey side and rear extensions to form enlarged living space/day room attached single garage, relocated wall to rear of garden area, new low-level wall to enclose front garden/extended driveway, loft conversion with front and rear dormers, widening to existing crossover, new pitched roof to existing bay and conversion of existing integral double garage to living space

  9. Dismissed10 December 2024· householder3352392
    Top Farm, The Lane, Wyboston, Bedford, MK44 3AS

    erection of a garage

  10. Allowed4 December 2024· minor3344499
    3 Natterjack Road , Bedford, Wixams , MK42 6FT

    retrospective change of use of external outbuilding from Class C3 (dwelling house) to Sui Generis to accommodate a Small Hairdresser’s Salon with minor external fenestration alterations

  11. Dismissed29 November 2024· minor3344307
    109 , Bedford Road, Willington, Bedfordshire , MK44 3PR

    change of use from storage area of garden centre to car sales and storage (sui generis)

  12. Dismissed26 November 2024· minor3339985
    Old Pump House, Bromham Road, Biddenham, Bedford, Beds, MK40 4AH

    erection of detached two-storey eco-dwelling and associated works

  13. Split Decision26 November 2024· householder3339975
    6 Queensbury Close, Bedford, MK40 4RE

    single storey side extension, first floor rear extension with associated internal alterations and loft conversion with rear apex dormer

  14. Dismissed21 October 2024· minor3343052
    New Farm, Little Staughton, Bedford, MK44 2SX

    erection of a detached storage building (Use Class B8) and associated works

  15. Dismissed11 October 2024· other3347269
    Priory Farm Bedford Road, Turvey, Bedford, MK43 8BB
  16. Dismissed7 October 2024· minor3338435
    25 Top End, Renhold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 0LR

    demolition of existing commercial unit and erection of 1 dwelling with garage and associated access works

  17. Dismissed3 October 2024· minor3341430
    14 Williamson Road, Kempston, MK42 7HA

    new attached dwelling to form end terrace

  18. Dismissed27 September 2024· minor3339233
    Land at The Ridings Cleat Hill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 8AN

    the erection of three(3x) single-storey detached dwelling-houses and garages

  19. Dismissed20 September 2024· minor3331729
    Priory Farm, Bedford Road, Turvey, MK43 8BE

    a new private access to A428 to serve three dwellings

  20. Unknown19 September 2024· other3325832
    Appeal 3325832
  21. Allowed18 September 2024· ldc3311312
    The Two Brewers, Bushmead Road, Staploe, PE19 8JG

    Incidental residential use as garden of land to the east of the dwellinghouse

  22. Dismissed17 September 2024· other3340059
    Justins Farm, West End Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK43 8SA

    Single row of 15 solar panels (portrait) to south facing roof pitch of Grade II listed outbuilding

  23. Dismissed16 September 2024· minor3341977
    Stanley Works, 3 Ampthill Road, Kempston Hardwick, MK45 3JE

    the construction of a new office building (Class E) and associated works including demolition of existing buildings

  24. Dismissed16 September 2024· other3340204
    5-7 Bedford Road, Wilstead, MK45 3HN
  25. Dismissed16 September 2024· householder3340202
    5-7 Bedford Road, Wilstead, MK45 3HN

    Repair, alterations and extensions to existing building, including reconfiguration of residential units, single storey and two storey rear extensions, creation of natural swimming pool, associated parking, hard and soft landscaping

  26. Dismissed16 September 2024· minor3333174
    12 Great Aldens, Bedford, MK41 8JS

    the Change of use from Residential to House in Multiple Occupation. Adaption of existing garage and relocation of rear boundary fence

  27. Dismissed10 September 2024· minor3333274
    Top Farm The Lane, Wyboston, Bedford, MK44 3AS
  28. Allowed10 September 2024· minor3333272
    Top Farm The Lane, Wyboston, Bedford, MK44 3AS

    Change of use of agricultural yard area to residential use and erection of domestic outbuilding and swimming pool

  29. Dismissed2 September 2024· householder3343030
    61 Village Road, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8JP

    single storey front/side extension to form garage/storage and vehicle crossover

  30. Dismissed27 August 2024· householder3346353
    5 Croyland Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9GH

    removal of existing boundary fence and overgrown planting, installations of new 1.8m high fence, new hedge. Change of use of amenity land to garden space and new paving slabs and sheds (development already carried out)

  31. Dismissed23 August 2024· householder3345652
    13 Butland Way, Wootton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9QU

    raise the garden wall/fence by 0.3 metres with wooden panels to an overall height of 2.3 metres

  32. Dismissed20 August 2024· minor3314628
    62 Roxton Road, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LR

    the erection of 1 detached 1.0 storey dwelling and all ancillary works

  33. Notice varied and upheld16 August 2024· enforcement3324905
    4-5 Monks Row, High Street, Pavenham, Bedford, MK43 7NS

    Replacement of five side hung timber casement windows on the west elevation and four side hung timber casement windows on the east elevation with uPVC windows

  34. Allowed14 August 2024· minor3337712
    104 Salisbury Street, Bedford, MK41 7RQ

    the change of use from a residential property (C3) to a HMO (C4)

  35. Dismissed12 August 2024· minor3329269
    29 Mill Street, Bedford, MK40 3EU

    Part extension to building above modern central section to add second floor and change of use from and subdivision of nightclub (sui generis) to provide 23 new apartments (C3) with associated alterations to fenestration includin g insertion of windows, doors and rooflights

  36. Allowed8 August 2024· householder3344202
    28 Brampton Close , Bedford, MK42 0HD

    Front extension to garage and new raised roof with front and rear dormers and conversion to annexe

  37. Split Decision8 August 2024· householder3342500
    259 Old Harrowden Road, Harrowden, Bedford, MK42 0TB

    Garage with room above, new gates and enclosure of storage area to incorporate into the main dwelling

  38. Dismissed30 July 2024· minor3337552
    Land At Strawberry Fields, Rear of 19-23 Green End Road and Adjoining 2 Strawberry Fields, Great Barford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3BQ

    erection of 2 four bedroom dwellings with associated car parking and landscaping

  39. Dismissed29 July 2024· householder3343356
    1 Bedford Road, Willington, Bedford, MK44 3PP

    Demolition of existing outbuildings and replacement with annexe, for uses ancillary to the host dwelling

  40. Dismissed24 July 2024· minor3340818
    Land Rear Of 3 Great North Road, Bedford, MK44 3BD

    change of use from brownfield to car sales

  41. Allowed15 July 2024· minor3336198
    15 Westbourne Road, Bedford, MK40 4LB

    the change of use of dwellinghouse (C3) to a mixed use dwelling and barber shop (sui generis)

  42. Dismissed25 June 2024· minor3312308
    90 Bedford Road , Bedford, Stagsden , MK43 8TP

    ‘Erection of dwelling and cart shed’. This

  43. Dismissed24 June 2024· minor3336437
    4 Milton Road, Bedford, MK40 2AY

    change of use from Class C4 HMO to Class C2 care home for up to 5 children

  44. Allowed24 June 2024· minor3333658
    292 Ampthill Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9QL

    Change of use from a single residential dwelling (Use Class C3(a)) to use as a children’s home (Use Class C2) for up to three children. Erection of detached bin and cycle stores in connection with the proposed change of use

  45. Dismissed21 June 2024· minor3335025
    76-78 High Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AR

    the conversion of main building into 5 self-contained flats and conversion of outbuilding into new house

  46. Dismissed20 June 2024· householder3336787
    78 Risborough Road, Bedford, MK41 9QP

    ‘change of material use on front, left side and small area on right side using hardy plank cladding’

  47. Dismissed20 June 2024· minor3327882
    30-32 High Street, Bedford, MK40 1SP

    change of use of nightclub (sui generis) to retail on the lower ground floor, restaurant on the ground floor, three flats on the first floor (C3) and extension of second floor to create an additional two flats (C3), fenestration alterations and the erection of a bin store and cycle store

  48. Dismissed18 June 2024· minor3335026
    67 Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BT

    the change of use of C3 dwelling house to C4 (HMO)

  49. Dismissed14 June 2024· householder3340216
    74 Heronscroft, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9NB

    a single-storey rear extension

  50. Dismissed14 June 2024· householder3334907
    Flat 2, 10-12 Hawkins Road, Bedford, MK42 9LS

    roof extension to form loft conversion

  51. Dismissed13 June 2024· minor3332444
    Warehouse Adjacent Homefield, Balls Lane, Willington , Bedfordshire , MK44 3PT

    the extension to the existing operational A1 shop with change of use to first floor and second floors to form C3 residential apartment with new external terrace

  52. Notice varied and upheld10 June 2024· enforcement3279088
    The Former Nursery, New Road, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LH

    without planning permission, the material change of use of the land to use for the storage and sorting/grading of building aggregates, sand, soil and cement and as a waste transfer facility for the storage and sorting of non-hazardous waste including soils and concrete/brick rubble

  53. Allowed7 June 2024· minor3335912
    Land off Manor Way, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AH

    erection of 9 self-build houses

  54. Dismissed7 June 2024· minor3331551
    12 Potter Way, Bedford, MK42 9RG

    the change of use from single family semi-detached dwelling to a 3-bedroom HMO and associated works

  55. Dismissed30 May 2024· minor3331403
    Land at Uplands, Box End, Kempston, Bedford, MK43 8RS

    Outline planning application with all matters reserved except access for the erection of two, purpose designed dwellings

  56. Allowed14 May 2024· householder3338040
    16 Ouseland Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4NX

    one and two storey side and rear extensions and replacement single storey outbuilding in rear garden

  57. Allowed14 May 2024· householder3336759
    9a Bayham Close, Abbey Fields, Elstow, MK42 9GF

    the relocation of a 1.8m high fence

  58. Allowed14 May 2024· householder3335980
    28 Box End Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK43 8RR

    Conversion and extension of existing garage to form an annexe

  59. Dismissed14 May 2024· minor3332432
    The Fox And Hounds, 178 Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3EB

    the change of use from public house (Sui Generis) to retail use (Use Class E) and residential (Use Class C3) to form four dwellings, with associated extensions and external alterations to the façade, changes to car parking layout, closure of one vehicle entrance, and provision of cycle parking

  60. Notice varied and upheld9 May 2024· enforcement3287903
    4 Mill Hill, Keysoe, Bedford, MK44 2HU

    Without planning permission, the material change of use of land from a dwellinghouse to a mixed use as a dwellinghouse and for the keeping of pigeons and works associated with the use

  61. Dismissed8 May 2024· minor3332773
    Unit 1B Windsor Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9SU

    the change of use from B2 (General Industrial) to Sui Generis (Bar and Restaurant)

  62. Allowed23 April 2024· householder3340553
    60 Meadowview House , Green End Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK43 8RJ

    double storey front extension and amendment to roof over existing annexe. Change of facing materials

  63. Dismissed17 April 2024· minor3327474
    108 Ampthill Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9PJ

    a garage and outbuilding conversion to 1no one bedroom studio flat

  64. Dismissed27 March 2024· minor3329046
    24 High Street, Sharnbrook, Bedford, MK44 1PF

    Controlled demolition of an existing outbuilding

  65. Unknown27 March 2024· other3318247
    Appeal 3318247
  66. Allowed25 March 2024· major3332469
    Land South of the A428 , Wyboston Lakes, Great North Road, Wyboston, Beds, MK44 3AL

    Outline planning application with all matters reserved except for access for a business park development with up to 23,400 m2 of floor space, construction of new access onto the A428 incorporating a signalised pedestrian/cyclist crossing, and new strategic landscaping

  67. Dismissed21 March 2024· ldc3303930
    Freers Wood Farm, Pavenham Road, Carlton, Bedford, MK43 7NA

    Certificate of lawful use or development for change of use of a building from agricultural building to flexible use within Classes A1, A2, A3, B1, B8, C1 or D2 under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015

  68. Allowed15 March 2024· minor3322476
    Radwell Hall Farm, Bridge End, Bedford, Radwell, MK43 7HU

    conversion of agricultural buildings to form 5 dwellings

  69. Allowed15 March 2024· minor3319951
    18 - 20 Woodfield Lane, Renhold, Bedford, MK41 0LH

    demolition of existing 2 no. bungalows and outbuilding and the erection of 2 no. 3 bedroom dwellings and 1 no. 2 bedroom bungalow and the creation of new access from the highway

  70. Dismissed12 March 2024· minor3327971
    West End Farm, West End, Stagsden, Bedford, MK43 8SZ

    the prior notification for the change of use of agricultural building to 1no. dwelling including associated building operations

  71. Allowed12 March 2024· ldc3310840
    3 Shaftesbury Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3SA

    described as ‘Installation of 7 solar panels on the south facing roof

  72. Allowed5 March 2024· minor3323853
    35 Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4DN

    the change of use from C3 single residential dwelling to C4 HMO

  73. Unknown4 March 2024· other3314389
    Appeal 3314389
  74. Allowed22 February 2024· minor3328099
    10 Blenheim Road, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0UY

    the erection of a 3 bedroom detached dwelling

  75. Dismissed21 February 2024· minor3322102
    213 Goldington Road, Bedford, MK41 9PH

    installation of LPG tank and associated pu mp and dispenser

  76. Allowed19 February 2024· minor3329838
    44 & 48 Allhallows and 50-54 St Loyes Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1LN

    the ‘change of use of 44 & 48 Allhallows & 50 – 54 St Loyes Street from use as financial and professional services (use class E) to use as nine one-bedroom and one two-bedroom residential dwellings (use class C3) with associated refuse storage & cycle parking. The class E use remains unaltered on the ground floor

  77. Allowed8 February 2024· householder3325796
    68 Hookhams Lane, Renhold, Bedford, MK41 0JX

    the enlargement of a dwellinghouse by construction of an additional storey

  78. Allowed8 February 2024· householder3325794
    68 Hookhams Lane, Renhold, Bedford, MK41 0JX

    a rear single storey 8m deep extension following demolition of existing extension

  79. Split Decision7 February 2024· minor3320304
    Horse and Jockey, Church End, Ravensden, Bedford, MK44 2RR

    a conservatory extension, external staircase and replacement railings around existing roof terrace

  80. Allowed6 February 2024· householder3331346
    3 Edwards Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0WN

    a garden room and lean-to at rear

  81. Allowed6 February 2024· minor3323498
    Fujifilm House, Whitbread Way, Bedford, MK42 0ZE

    the siting of a new Demonstration Medical Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) building, in the form of a portacabin type freestanding unit

  82. Dismissed18 January 2024· minor3325452
    Lower Honeydon Farm, Lower Honeydon Lane, Honeydon, MK44 2LR

    change of use of an agricultural storage barn to a fencing contractors store (Use Class B8), and the erection of lean-to canopy and external racking

  83. Dismissed18 January 2024· minor3324889
    Lower Honeydon Farm, Lower Honeydon Lane, Honeydon, MK44 2LR

    change of use of an agricultural storage barn to a fencing contractors store (Use Class B8), and the erection of lean-to canopy and external racking

  84. Unknown17 January 2024· other3313595
    Appeal 3313595
  85. Unknown16 January 2024· other3291980
    Appeal 3291980
  86. Unknown16 January 2024· other3291978
    Appeal 3291978
  87. Unknown16 January 2024· other3291977
    Appeal 3291977
  88. Unknown16 January 2024· other3291970
    Appeal 3291970
  89. Dismissed11 January 2024· householder3330320
    12A Galloway Close, Kempston, Bedford, Beds, MK42 7DX

    Single storey side extension

  90. Allowed10 January 2024· minor3324973
    Thurleigh Farm Centre, Cross End, Thurleigh, Bedford, MK44 2EE

    the conversion of a redundant visitor centre into three residential dwellings

  91. Dismissed10 January 2024· minor3323282
    Land Adjacent to 97 Village Road, Bromham, Bedford , Beds, MK43 8HU

    the erection of 2 x residential dwellings

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Decisions without a recorded authority may be missing. Research, not advice: verify against the Inspectorate’s own record before relying on a decision. What is in the record.