Planning application
Wootton Upper School Hall End Road Wootton Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9HT
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
New artificial pitch with fencing, floodlights, acoustic fence, erection of a pavilion with changing rooms, new car parking and revisions to existing access. Relocation of cricket nets and long-jump pit, including variation of conditions: 3 and 12 attached to 22/00522/MAF, to allow for extended hours of operation to 9.30pm and to allow use of the pitch outside school term times.
As published by the council, reference 25/02068/M73
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02068/M73
- Type
- Major S73 Variation of Condition
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 17 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Wootton & Kempston Rural
- Parish
- Wootton
- Postcode
- MK43 9HT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Oct 2025
Received by Bedford
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19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 January 2026, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Bedford took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Bedford for determination, against a statutory target of thirteen weeks. Over the last year Bedford decided amendment applications in a median of 43 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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