Bedford Girls School Cardington Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0BX

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/01062/SPNJ Awaiting decision

  Bedford Girls School Cardington Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0BX

  Prior notification for the installation, alteration or replacement on non-domestic properties of (a) micro-generation solar thermal equipment; (b) micro-generation solar PV equipment; or (c) other solar PV equipment on the roof. This is not a planning application because it relates to development that is permitted by Government Regulation. It will not therefore be reported to the Planning Committee but considered by officers under delegated powers. Comments received will be considered but if notification of a decision is not made to the Applicant within 56 days of the date of registration of the proposal, it can proceed.

  Submitted 4 Jun 2026 Prior approval
• 21/03145/LBC Granted

  Bedford Girls School Cardington Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0BX

  Proposed refurbishments works to the Sixth Form house to include replacement clear glazing, new rooflights and new entrance door to front. New Bifold doors and louver ventilation to Cafe at rear.

  Decided 6 Apr 2022 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 2 Dec 2021

   Received by Bedford

2. 6 Apr 2022

   Decision issued: Grant Permission

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Bedford granted permission on 6 April 2022, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• Bedford Girls School Cardington Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0BX

  26/01062/SPNJ Submitted 4 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jul

  Prior notification for the installation, alteration or replacement on non-domestic properties of (a) micro-generation solar thermal equipment; (b) micro-generation solar PV equipment; or (c) other solar PV equipment on the roof. This is not a planning application because it relates to development that is permitted by Government Regulation. It will not therefore be reported to the Planning Committee but considered by officers under delegated powers. Comments received will be considered but if notification of a decision is not made to the Applicant within 56 days of the date of registration of the proposal, it can proceed.

  Awaiting decision Prior approval

• Bedford Girls School Cardington Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0BX

  21/03145/LBC Submitted 2 Dec 2021 50 yards away

  Proposed refurbishments works to the Sixth Form house to include replacement clear glazing, new rooflights and new entrance door to front. New Bifold doors and louver ventilation to Cafe at rear.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 23 docs

• 34 Cardington Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0BU

  20/02951/FUL Submitted 16 Dec 2020 100 yards away

  Replacement windows and mounting of satellite dish on boundary wall

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 26 docs
  Small domestic

• 19 Cardington Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0BN

  24/02105/TCA Submitted 4 Nov 2024 200 yards away

  Holly (T1) - reduce to 2m from ground level and prune back low branches by 0.5m. Yew and Lawsons Cypress (G1) - prune away from phone wires to give approximately 1m clearance. Two Yews (G2) - prune back overhang to adjacent property by 1.5m (approximately to boundary line). Laurel (T2) - reduce height and spread by 2m

  Decided Trees 6 docs

• Bedesman House Duckmill Lane Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0AL

  26/00474/FUL Submitted 11 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  Proposed porch and replacement doors

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• Ebenezer House 2 - 10 St Johns Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0DH

  26/01942/FUL Submitted 8 Oct 2026 300 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec

  Mansard Roof extension to provide additional commercial office floorspace.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer

• 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