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4 Wadsworth Court Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9QF

Granted Bedford 23/01866/COU Change of Use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use from Class C3 (Dwellinghouse) to Class C2 (Residential institution).

As published by the council, reference 23/01866/COU

Application record

Reference
23/01866/COU
Type
Change of Use
Status
Decided - Permitted
Decision
Grant Permission
Received
22 Aug 2023
Validated
22 Aug 2023
Decided
20 Nov 2023
Ward
Cauldwell
Parish
Elstow
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
MK42 9QF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Aug 2023

    Received by Bedford

  2. 20 Nov 2023

    Decision issued: Grant Permission

  3. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Apex Planning Consultants Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Milton Keynes

Active · incorporated 2012 · Milton Keynes

30 applications on PlanIndex · across 14 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bedford granted permission on 20 November 2023, 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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