Planning application
76 Phillpotts Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UD
Works: Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission. (Loft conversion)
As published by the council, reference 26/00629/LDP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00629/LDP
- Type
- Cert of Lawful Development (proposed) D
- Status
- Decided Certificate Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Certificate Approved
- Received
- 1 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 1 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 2 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Castle & Newnham
- Parish
- Bedford Town
- Decision by
- Certificate of lawfulness
- Postcode
- MK40 3UD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bedford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01760/FUL Awaiting decision
76 Phillpotts Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UD
Single storey rear extension
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26/01054/FUL Awaiting decision
76 Phillpotts Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UD
Loft conversion with rear dormer.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Apr 2026
Received by Bedford
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2 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Certificate Approved
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19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bedford granted permission on 2 June 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.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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76 Phillpotts Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UD
82% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jul
Loft conversion with rear dormer.
Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer -
64 Phillpotts Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UD
Demolition of existing conservatory structure and erection of single storey extension along with loft conversion including hip to gable roof extension and rear dormer.
Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docsSmall domestic -
76 Phillpotts Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UD
82% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov
Single storey rear extension
Awaiting decision Full applications ExtensionSmall domestic -
54 Newnham Avenue Bedford MK41 9PT
Single storey side/rear extension.
Granted Full applications ExtensionSmall domestic -
42 Newnham Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 9PT
82% historically approved · decision due ~7 Jul
One and two storey rear extension and loft conversion
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 12 docs -
40 Greenshields Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3TT
82% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov
Erection of a single-storey rear extension
Awaiting decision Full applications ExtensionSmall domestic
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26/01860/LDP Decided
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Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Loft Conversion with hip to gable conversion, dormer to rear & rooflights to front)