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6 - 7 Burnaby Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2TT

Awaiting decision Bedford 26/01304/FUL Full applications

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

Refurbishment of existing building to form a Sixth Form Centre, including a two-storey extension with balcony and installation of ventilation plant.

As published by the council, reference 26/01304/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/01304/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
9 Jul 2026
Validated
9 Jul 2026
Ward
De Parys
Parish
Bedford Town
Postcode
MK40 2TT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jul 2026

    Received by Bedford

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Bidwells LLP Agent, registered in Cambridge

Active · incorporated 2009 · Cambridge

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The Harpur Trust (Bedford School) Applicant

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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 decided full applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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