71 Putnoe Lane Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 9AE

1. 17 Jun 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 28 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 22 September 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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• 66 Putnoe Lane Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 9AF

  26/01052/S73 Submitted 3 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jul

  Single storey side and rear extension including variation of approved plans condition 2 attached to 23/01415/FUL to allow for alterations to dimensions. The condition to be changed as per the attached new plans.

  Awaiting decision Amendments Extension
  Small domestic

• Wildings 76A Putnoe Lane Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 9AF

  26/01047/FUL Submitted 3 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension, dormer roof extension to first floor and loft conversion

  Decided Full applications Extension Loft or dormer
  Small domestic

• 43 Poplar Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 8BL

  26/01316/FUL Submitted 10 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Single storey front extension to form new porch

  Decided Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 45 Poplar Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 8BL

  26/01315/FUL Submitted 10 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~4 Sep

  Front porch (single storey) and single storey side extension

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 7 Greenacres Bedford MK41 9AJ

  02/02645/FUL Submitted 22 Nov 2002 200 yards away

  Two storey side and rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension

• 6 Aspen Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 8BX

  26/01770/HPN Submitted 15 Sep 2026 250 yards away

  Prior notification for single storey rear extension(s) between 3 and 6 metres depth.

  Decided Extension
  Small domestic

• 26/01020/FUL Refused

  13 Kennedy Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9NX

  Extensions and alterations to existing building and Change of Use from Mixed Use (Sui-Generis) to flatted development (C3) to form 7 additional flats (8 in total)

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01410/FUL Granted

  Corner Cottage 1 Ravensden Road Wilden Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2QP

  Demolition of existing garage and erection of two storey side/rear extension. Alterations to existing ground floor roof at rear.

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01731/FUL Granted

  4 Irwin Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UL

  Single storey rear and side extensions and erection of garden room to the rear of the site.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01706/FUL Granted

  28 Marlborough Park Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8AN

  Single storey rear extension

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01459/FUL Granted

  9A Church Walk Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7BL

  Single storey detached contemporary garden building to be used as a storage space

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Full applications