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2 Becher Close Renhold Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 0LP

Granted Bedford 26/00351/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 dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to residential institution (Use Class C2).

As published by the council, reference 26/00351/COU

Application record

Reference
26/00351/COU
Type
Change of Use
Status
Decided - Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Permission
Received
23 Feb 2026
Validated
23 Feb 2026
Decided
18 May 2026
Ward
Renhold & Ravensden
Parish
Renhold
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
MK41 0LP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Feb 2026

    Received by Bedford

  2. 18 May 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Permission

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

25 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bedford granted permission on 18 May 2026, 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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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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