4 Bakers Close Turvey Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8GJ

1. 15 May 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 22 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 July 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.

This application is with Bedford for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• 2 And 4 Bakers Close Turvey Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8GJ

  26/00697/TPO Submitted 13 Apr 2026 0m away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~12 Jun

  T1: oak tree - Remove deadwood and target reduced extended limbs towards the lamp and road by 1-2 metres to suitable growth points. T3: oak tree - Crown reduction by 2 metres to suitable growth points to balance crown and provide clearance from property.

  Awaiting decision Trees 11 docs

• 1 Cranes Close Turvey Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8EN

  26/01245/TCA Submitted 1 Jul 2026 307m away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~26 Aug

  Tree A, Holly tree - Reduce by 2-3m and trim sides to shape. (picture 1). Tree B, Rowan tree - Remove as half of it is dead. (picture 2 and 3). Tree C, Magnolia - Reduce height and width by approx 1m (picture 4).

  Decided Trees

• The Wollery High Street Turvey Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8DB

  26/00390/FUL Submitted 26 Feb 2026 453m away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• The Wollery High Street Turvey Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8DB

  26/00391/LBC Submitted 26 Feb 2026 453m away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Laws Close Turvey Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8DB

  21/00963/TCA Submitted 6 Apr 2021 453m away

  Damson tree - Reduce tree by 3m in height and width by 2m each side to bring the tree back into a more manageable size

  Decided Trees 6 docs

• Richmond House High Street Turvey Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8DB

  26/01156/LBC Submitted 18 Jun 2026 455m away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~17 Aug

  Single storey rear extension, rear roof extension, internal alterations, and alterations to fenestration and boundary treatments

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing
  Small domestic

• 26/01695/FUL Awaiting decision

  37 Green Lane Wixams Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 6DA

  Demolition of conservatory and erection of a single storey side extension.

  3 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01689/FUL Awaiting decision

  2 Cromwell Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4LR

  Change of Use of first floor to residential flat, including attic conversion with rear dormer, enabling the creation of a live-work unit.

  2 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01681/FUL Awaiting decision

  33 - 35 St Peters Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2PN

  Formation of a patient set-down and pick-up facility, ancillary to the existing dental use (Use Class E), within the rear curtilage; comprising partial demolition of the rear boundary wall to form a new vehicular access from the rear service lane, one accessible (disabled) transfer bay and one set-down space with associated hardstanding and drainage, boundary treatment, cycle and refuse storage, and an electric vehicle charging point.

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01684/FUL Awaiting decision

  4 Miller Close Clapham Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 6GN

  Roof to be raised with addition of rear box dormer to allow loft conversion

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01677/FUL Awaiting decision

  4 Blackberry Close Great Barford Bedford Bedford MK44 3FY

  Insertion of 2 additional rooflights to existing 2nd floor and 2 windows to RH (North) elevation

  31 Aug 2026 Full applications