Planning application
Chequers Lodge Chequers Hill Wilden Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2QQ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of detached two storey annexe/activity and sun lounge
As published by the council, reference 26/00683/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00683/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 10 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 10 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Great Barford
- Parish
- Wilden
- Postcode
- MK44 2QQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Apr 2026
Received by Bedford
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19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Bedford took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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This application is with Bedford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bedford decided full applications in a median of 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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