1 Singer Way Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7AW

1. 21 Jul 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 27 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 21 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.

This application is with Bedford for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Bedford is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

• Units 11 And 12 Triumph Way Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7QB

  26/00932/AOC Submitted 15 May 2026 167m away

  24/00236/COU - Condition 3 Cycle parking (discharge of condition)

  Granted Conditions 10 docs

• 12 Triumph Way Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7QB

  26/01164/S73 Submitted 19 Jun 2026 233m away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~14 Aug

  Change of use from Class B8 (Storage or Distribution) to a mixed-use comprising Class B8 (warehousing) and Class E (d) (Indoor sport, recreation or fitness (not involving motorised vehicles or firearms or use as a swimming pool or skating rink), including variation of condition 2 attached to 24/00236/COU (allowed at appeal reference 6003150), allow a portion of the approved parking area (equating to three parking spaces associated with Unit 12) to remain unavailable for parking.

  Awaiting decision

• 6 Cryselco Close Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7TJ

  26/01536/TPO Submitted 10 Aug 2026 319m away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

  London Plane tree - 2 metre crown reduction.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Paragon Electronic Components Plc Wolseley Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7UP

  26/01225/AOC Submitted 29 Jun 2026 333m away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~24 Aug

  24/01453/MAF - Condition 3 - External Lighting (discharge of condition)

  Decided Conditions

• Paragon Electronic Components Plc Wolseley Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7UP

  26/01185/AOC Submitted 23 Jun 2026 333m away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~18 Aug

  24/01453/MAF - Condition 12 Access Gates and Front Boundary Treatment (discharge of condition)

  Decided Conditions

• Cinch Self Storage Wolseley Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7UP

  26/01440/ADV Submitted 23 Jul 2026 333m away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep

  Installation of internally illuminated and non-illuminated fascia signs, window frosting and LED lighting.

  Awaiting decision Advertising Windows or glazing