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73 Alburgh Close Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0HG

Awaiting decision Bedford 26/00947/FUL Full Planning

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Replacement windows and door.

As published by the council, reference 26/00947/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00947/FUL
Type
Full Planning
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
18 May 2026
Validated
18 May 2026
Ward
Kingsbrook
Parish
Bedford Town
Postcode
MK42 0HG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 May 2026

    Received by Bedford

  2. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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First Home Improvements Ltd Agent

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Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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

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