226 Spring Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8ND

1. 4 Jan 2021

   Received by Bedford

2. 6 Apr 2021

   Decision issued: Refuse Permission

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 170 Spring Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8ND

  26/00520/TPO Submitted 17 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Reduce the crown of T1 Austrian Pine (Pinus nigra) by approximately 3-5 metres, pruning back to suitable secondary growth points. Remove the large lateral limb currently supported by a metal cable brace, together with the associated cabling hardware, due to concerns regarding long-term structural stability and safety.bSelectively reduce extended lateral limbs toward the outbuilding to provide approximately 2 metres clearance from the structure. Remove dead, damaged and hazardous branches throughout the crown, including deadwood greater than 25 mm diameter.

  Granted Trees 17 docs

• 40 Fearnley Crescent Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8NL

  26/00735/COU Submitted 17 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Change of Use from Dwellinghouse (Class C3) to Small House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4)

  Granted 15 docs
  Domestic

• 5 Fearnley Crescent Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8NL

  26/00647/TPO Submitted 6 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Beech Tree (front garden) Reduce in height and lateral spread by 1 to 2 metres, cutting back to suitable secondary growth points. Remove lower secondary growth as necessary to provide approximately 5.5 metres clearance over the road and footpath.

  Granted Trees 19 docs

• 17 Cosmic Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9RP

  26/00263/FUL Submitted 11 Feb 2026 200 yards away

  Extension of existing garage and conversion to annexe.

  Decided Full applications Extension 8 docs

• 18 Cosmic Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9RP

  21/00814/FUL Submitted 18 Mar 2021 200 yards away

  Loft conversion with hip to gable roof extension and rear dormer. Erection of annexe building in rear garden (revised scheme)

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 17 docs

• 22 Cosmic Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9RP

  26/00556/FUL Submitted 20 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  Erection of detached annexe to replace existing garage, workshop, sheds and stores.

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• 26/01020/FUL Refused

  13 Kennedy Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9NX

  Extensions and alterations to existing building and Change of Use from Mixed Use (Sui-Generis) to flatted development (C3) to form 7 additional flats (8 in total)

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01410/FUL Granted

  Corner Cottage 1 Ravensden Road Wilden Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2QP

  Demolition of existing garage and erection of two storey side/rear extension. Alterations to existing ground floor roof at rear.

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01731/FUL Granted

  4 Irwin Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UL

  Single storey rear and side extensions and erection of garden room to the rear of the site.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01706/FUL Granted

  28 Marlborough Park Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8AN

  Single storey rear extension

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01459/FUL Granted

  9A Church Walk Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7BL

  Single storey detached contemporary garden building to be used as a storage space

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Full applications