19 Foster Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8BT

1. 29 Sep 2022

   Received by Bedford

2. 11 Oct 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Dec 2022

   Decision issued: Certificate Approved

4. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Bedford granted permission on 30 December 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.

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.

• 5 Halsey Road Kempston Bedford MK42 8AU

  02/02603/FUL Submitted 28 Oct 2002 200 yards away

  Two storey side and single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• Grange Academy Halsey Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8AU

  26/01701/LDE Submitted 3 Sep 2026 200 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  Certificate to confirm that Grange Academy Farm is an extension of the school's theraputic and educational provision under use class F1a, including the associated buildings.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension

• 21 Halsey Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8AT

  26/00238/COU Submitted 9 Feb 2026 250 yards away

  Change of use of land to car storage

  Granted

• 2 Egglestone Close Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8QE

  22/02566/FUL Submitted 24 Nov 2022 300 yards away

  Single storey rear extension to replace conservatory, pitched roof to side and front elevations, alterations to existing first floor windows to front and rear elevations and garage conversion with associated external alterations.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 8 Vyne Close Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8RH

  26/01726/FUL Submitted 9 Sep 2026 350 yards away

  Two storey side extension with roof lights and rear first floor balcony.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer

• 146 Bedford Road Kempston Bedford MK42 8BH

  04/01034/COU Submitted 13 Apr 2004 350 yards away

  Change of use from dwelling to Class B1 (offices).

  Withdrawn Full applications 6 docs
  Domestic

• 26/01728/LDP Decided

  21 Oldfield Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4HD

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Single storey detached outbuilding at rear for use as Gym/Office)

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01078/LDE Decided

  112 Spring Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8NB

  Certificate to confirm the single storey rear infill extension already commenced did not require planning permission.

  Received 8 Jun, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01445/LDE Decided

  Unit 3 Three Oaks Park Lane Sharnbrook Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1NA

  Certificate to confirm existing use of building as a dwelling (C3) with associated garden and garage for more than 10 years.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01900/LDE Awaiting decision

  6 Green End Renhold Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 0LL

  Certificate to confirm the existing lawful repair to existing driveway by replacing broken and uneven surface with cobblestones, erection of a low (18 inch high) boundary brick wall either side of driveway and placement of a free-standing small wooden shed at the top of the driveway to allow for storage for garden materials and general items for the main dwelling.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01860/LDP Decided

  211 Castle Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3TZ

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Loft Conversion with hip to gable conversion, dormer to rear & rooflights to front)

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Lawful development