54 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF

1. 14 Jul 2022

   Received by Bedford

2. 13 Jan 2023

   Decision issued: Grant Permission (CIL Liable)

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.

Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.

A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, typically appearance, landscaping, layout, scale or access. The council judges it against the outline permission already granted, not the principle of development, which is settled. It must normally be submitted within three years of the outline decision.

More on reserved matters applications in our guide

• 60 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF

  26/01002/FUL Submitted 27 May 2026 0m away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~22 Jul

  Internal alterations including the conversion of existing attached barn to habitable accommodation, demolition of existing attached shed and the construction of new detached garage

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 58 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF

  26/01096/FUL Submitted 10 Jun 2026 0m away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~11 Aug

  Conversion of existing swimming pool outbuilding to form ancillary annex to provide dependant relative accommodation.

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• 54 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF

  24/01327/AOC Submitted 5 Jul 2024 0m away

  21/01816/OUT - Condition 12 - Energy Statement (discharge of condition)

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• 52 Silver Street Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JA

  26/00983/LBC Submitted 26 May 2026 115m away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jul

  Replacement windows and door at front of property.

  Decided Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing

• 5 Huntsfield Great Barford Bedford MK44 3HJ

  04/00809/FUL Submitted 29 Mar 2004 191m away

  Part two storey, part single storey rear extension.

  Refused Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 3 Hare Meadow Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3ES

  26/00700/LDP Submitted 13 Apr 2026 203m away

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Loft conversion)

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 7 docs

• 25/02360/MAR Granted

  Hill Farm Mill Road Sharnbrook Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1NP

  All Reserved Matters For Residential Development Of 120 Dwellings On Parcels I, J & K Pursuant To The Outline Component Of Hybrid Planning Permission 22/02193/MOF

  26 Nov 2025 Reserved matters
• 26/00537/MAR Awaiting decision

  Hill Farm Mill Road Sharnbrook Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1NP

  Reserved matters (appearance, layout and scale) for the erection of 76 residential dwellings with associated highways, drainage and ancillary infrastructure; pursuant to the Outline element of hybrid planning permission reference 22/02193/MOF.

  18 Mar 2026 Reserved matters
• 04/00877/REM Granted

  134 High Street Kempston Bedford MK42 7BN

  Side and rear extension to club house.

  31 Mar 2004 Reserved matters