Planning application
Land East Of Twinwood Road Oakley And Clapham And Land South East Of Thurleigh Road Milton Ernest And Thurleigh.
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Solar farm with ancillary infrastructure, including variation of approved plans condition 1 attached to 25/01292/MAF to allow for the substitution of three approved spare parts containers with three solar inverter cabins and, a minor realignment of the access track in Field B.
As published by the council, reference 26/01266/M73
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01266/M73
- Status
- Decided - Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Permission
- Received
- 3 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 16 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Clapham & Oakley
- Parish
- Clapham
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jul 2026
Received by Bedford
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13 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Grant Permission
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16 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided - Permitted
Previously Awaiting decision.
What this grant of permission means
Bedford granted permission on 16 October 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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.