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Bedford School De Parys Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2TU

Granted Bedford 26/00532/FUL Full Planning

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

Proposal

Installation of photovoltaic solar panels on the flat roof areas above the sports hall and swimming pool.

As published by the council, reference 26/00532/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00532/FUL
Type
Full Planning
Status
Decided - Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Permission
Received
18 Mar 2026
Validated
18 Mar 2026
Decided
12 May 2026
Ward
De Parys
Parish
Bedford Town
Decision by
Officers (Delegated)
Postcode
MK40 2TU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bedford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01895/TCA Decided

    Bedford School De Parys Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2TU

    T1 Lime Tree to the North of the Pavilion - Reduce the branches overhanging the rear garden of the property in De Parys Avenue by 3.5m (approx. to the previous reduction points). Remove dead wood.

    Decided 16 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/01179/TCA Decided

    Bedford School De Parys Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2TU

    Undertake work as specified in the attached tree survey with the exception of trees numbered 195, 196, 197 and 198

    Decided 17 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 24/02051/TCA Decided

    Bedford School De Parys Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2TU

    Sorbus (T1) - fell. Purple Plum (T2) - fell.

    Decided 6 Nov 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Mar 2026

    Received by Bedford

  2. 12 May 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Permission

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bedford granted permission on 12 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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