5 The Larches Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7LP

1. 2 Mar 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 9 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 15 Jun 2026

   Decision issued

4. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 26 Walnut Walk Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7PL

  26/01790/HPN Submitted 17 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~12 Nov

  Prior notification for single storey rear extension(s) between 3 and 6 metres depth. This is not a planning application because it relates to development that is permitted by Government Regulation. It will not therefore be reported to the Planning Committee but considered by officers under delegated powers. Only objections from adjoining neighbours can be considered.

  Awaiting decision Extension
  Small domestic

• Daubeney Academy Orchard Street Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7PS

  26/01180/DC3 Submitted 22 Jun 2026 250 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~25 Aug

  Erection of a new educational block comprising sports facilities and 2 no. classrooms with associated hard and soft landscaping.

  Awaiting decision

• 12 Cherry Walk Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7PB

  26/01772/FUL Submitted 15 Sep 2026 250 yards away

  Single storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 40 Elstow Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8HB

  26/00137/FUL Submitted 27 Jan 2026 250 yards away

  Garage/outbuilding conversion and extensions to form new dwelling, with associated alterations, vehicle parking, bins store and cycle storage. (Revised Scheme)

  Decided Full applications New dwelling Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• 71 Beech Walk Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7PA

  22/01251/FUL Submitted 24 May 2022 300 yards away

  Single storey front and side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 71 Beech Walk Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7PA

  22/00359/FUL Submitted 8 Feb 2022 300 yards away

  One and two storey front and side extension

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension 12 docs

• 26/01724/NMA Decided

  26 Cutcliffe Place Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DF

  25/01501/FUL - Non-Material Minor Amendment to allow for changes to the garage ridge height and roof pitch.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Amendments
• 26/01627/NMA Decided

  27B Castle Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3PL

  24/00045/FUL - Non-Material Minor Amendment to the wording of condition 5 (bin store), to allow for details to be submitted which are different to the granted scheme

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Amendments
• 26/01524/NMA Decided

  Aldi Zander Way Wixams Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 6EY

  23/02566/MAR - Non-Material Minor Amendment to allow for the change in size and position of two of the external substations

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Amendments
• 26/01489/NMA Granted

  Rosemead 57 Day's Lane Biddenham Bedford MK40 4AE

  25/02231/FUL - Non-Material Minor Amendment for one additional window to bedroom 2 on the North West side elevation of the ground floor of the approved dwelling.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Amendments
• 26/01548/NMA Decided

  31 Highfield Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7JH

  26/00924/FUL - Non-Material Minor Amendment to alter the external facing material of the new gable wall from the approved brick finish to a high-quality external cladding finish.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Amendments