Uplands Box End Road Kempston Rural Bedford MK43 8RS

1. 29 Oct 2002

   Received by Bedford

2. 11 Nov 2002

   Decision issued: Certificate Refused

3. 20 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Bedford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land O/S Crossland Fosse Cottage Box End Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8RS

  24/02390/TELLN Submitted 13 Dec 2024 50 yards away

  The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Appatus - x3 11m light wooden poles. (This is a notification only to the Local Authority who have no determining powers)

  Decided Telecoms 4 docs

• Box Farm Cottage West End Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8RT

  26/00816/AOC Submitted 29 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  25/01854/FUL - Condition 3 - BNG (discharge of condition)

  Decided Conditions

• Yew Tree House West End Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8RT

  26/00847/FUL Submitted 5 May 2026 200 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jul

  New access, dropped kerb and vehicle crossover. Installation of associated gates and wall.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 11 docs

• Land Adjacent 69 Box End Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8RP

  26/01591/PIP Submitted 19 Aug 2026 400 yards away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

  Permission in Principle for the erection of up to 3 dwellings.

  Awaiting decision
  Several homes

• Land Adjacent To 69 Box End Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8RP

  25/02428/FUL Submitted 5 Dec 2025 400 yards away

  Erection of three detached residential dwellings, comprising two self build and one market, with associated parking and landscaping

  Decided Full applications New dwelling 63 docs

• 26/01479/LDP Decided

  5 Park Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2JY

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Installation of 12 solar panels)

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01646/LDP Decided

  4 Irwin Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UL

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Single storey rear extension and erection of garden room to the rear of the site.)

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01640/LDP Decided

  2 Shakespeare Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2EA

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (re-roofing and associated works)

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01637/LDP Decided

  15 Aspen Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 8BX

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Single storey rear extension containing accessible bathroom)

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01381/LDP Decided

  2 London End Milton Ernest Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1SD

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Conversion of existing workshop space to a room, and creation of access to it. Additional parking place to side of property)

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Lawful development