Planning application
55 Brackley Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9SH
Works: Windows or glazing Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Change of use of the existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 5 letting-room House in Multiple Occupation for up to 7 occupants (Sui Generis), together with the widening of the existing dropped kerb and replacement of a window on the front elevation with a door to provide access to the cycle store.
As published by the council, reference 26/01448/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01448/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Decided - Permitted
- Received
- 27 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 5 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Cauldwell
- Parish
- Bedford Town
- Postcode
- MK42 9SH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jul 2026
Received by Bedford
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11 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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5 Oct 2026
Decision issued
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5 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided - Permitted
Previously Awaiting decision.
After the decision
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