Planning application
20 Tewkesbury Road Elstow Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9GD
Works: Extension Small domestic
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Proposal
Single storey rear extension, attached garden store to side, garage conversion and extended vehicle hardstanding.
As published by the council, reference 26/00818/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00818/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 24 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 1 May 2026
- Ward
- Wixams & Wilstead
- Parish
- Elstow
- Postcode
- MK42 9GD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Apr 2026
Received by Bedford
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1 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 24/00075/FUL (Decided - Refused)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
J&J Architectural & Construction Services Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Bedfordshire
Active · incorporated 2001 · Bedfordshire
49 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 78% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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