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Land South East Of The Black Cat Roundabout Great North Road Roxton Bedfordshire

Awaiting decision Bedford 26/01250/MAO

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

Proposal

Outline Application, with all matters submitted for approval except appearance, proposing the erection of a Trunk Road Service Area comprising an amenity building, petrol filling station for domestic vehicles, HGV filling station, drive-thru unit, car parking, HGV parking, coach parking, recreational vehicle parking, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, landscaping, picnic areas, formation of access onto the A1, and associated works

As published by the council, reference 26/01250/MAO

Application record

Reference
26/01250/MAO
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
1 Jul 2026
Validated
8 Jul 2026
Ward
Wyboston
Parish
Roxton

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bedford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/01417/EIASCR Decided

    Land South East Of The Black Cat Roundabout Great North Road Roxton Bedfordshire

    Screening Opinion request: for the erection of a Trunk Road Service Area ("TRSA"),including an amenity building, filling station for domestic vehicles, HGV filling station, drive-thru unit, car parking, HGV parking, coach parking, recreational vehicle parking, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, landscaping, picnic areas, access works and associated infrastructure. (This is not the planning application for the development it is a screening opinion only under EIA regulations)

    Decided 7 Aug 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Jul 2026

    Received by Bedford

  2. 8 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Montagu Evans LLP Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2005 · London

1,330 applications on PlanIndex · across 128 councils · 97% granted

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Welcome Break Ltd Applicant, registered in Newport Pagnell

Active · incorporated 1983 · Newport Pagnell

4 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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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's median decision took 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Bedford's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.