3 Ashdale Avenue Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8NT

1. 15 Jun 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.

If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.

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.

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• 2 Birchdale Avenue Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8NU

  26/01574/S73 Submitted 14 Aug 2026 40m away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~9 Oct

  Demolition of single detached garage and erection of double detached garage. Single storey rear extension following the demolition of existing conservatory, including variation of approved plans condition 2 attached to 25/02353/FUL, to allow for new drawings to be submitted with alternative roof design to improve internal headroom and for ease of construction.

  Awaiting decision Extension Demolition
  Small domestic

• 19 Littledale Street Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8PJ

  22/00167/FUL Submitted 25 Jan 2022 147m away

  Single storey side and rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 Littledale Street Kempston Bedford MK42 8PJ

  02/02487/LDP Submitted 10 Oct 2002 147m away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Lawful development Extension
  Small domestic

• 5 Littledale Street Kempston Bedford MK42 8PJ

  02/01809/FUL Submitted 22 Jul 2002 147m away

  Two storey rear extension.

  Refused Full applications Extension 3 docs

• 71 Spring Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8LT

  26/00920/AOC Submitted 13 May 2026 149m away

  25/02004/FUL Condition 3 - Materials (discharge of condition)

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• 15 Silverdale Street Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8BE

  26/00969/COU Submitted 21 May 2026 183m away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jul

  Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to supported living accommodation (Use Class C2) for up to 3 adult residents requiring care and support, including associated staffing and ancillary office/sensory support space.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 12 docs
  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