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Brooks Farm The Old Road Felmersham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7JD

Awaiting decision Bedford 26/01095/LDE Lawful development

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

Proposal

Certificate to confirm use of land as a caravan site for up to 9 static caravans for residential occupation and up to 40 static caravans for mixed holiday and residential occupation, and land ancillary to a caravan site, and agriculture

As published by the council, reference 26/01095/LDE

Application record

Reference
26/01095/LDE
Category
Lawful development
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
10 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Postcode
MK43 7JD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Jun 2026

    Received by Bedford

  2. 29 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 August 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 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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 lawful development applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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