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Land Off Luton Road Wilstead Bedfordshire

Awaiting decision Bedford 26/00822/COU Change of Use

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of Use to car storage using existing hardstanding (Use Class B8)

As published by the council, reference 26/00822/COU

Application record

Reference
26/00822/COU
Type
Change of Use
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
29 Apr 2026
Validated
29 Apr 2026
Ward
Wixams & Wilstead
Parish
Wilshamstead

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Apr 2026

    Received by Bedford

  2. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

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 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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