Swallow Cottage 7 Willington Road Cople Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3TH

1. 28 Jul 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 29 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 22 Sep 2026

   Decision issued

5. 22 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Decided - Permitted

   Previously Awaiting decision.

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• 27 Willington Road Cople Bedford MK44 3TH

  04/01137/FUL Submitted 27 Apr 2004 50 yards away

  Erection of detached two storey dwelling and garage to serve No.27.

  Refused Full applications 3 docs
  Domestic

• 7 Rye Crescent Cople Bedford MK44 3TJ

  26/01505/NMA Submitted 4 Aug 2026 300 yards away

  26/00773/FUL - Non-Material Minor Amendment to reduce the size of the extension.

  Decided Amendments Extension

• Grange Farm House 46 Grange Lane Cople Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3TT

  26/01762/FUL Submitted 15 Sep 2026 350 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~13 Nov

  Proposed additional access and driveway to include gates and walls

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• The Woodlands 80 Willington Road Cople Bedford MK44 3TN

  26/01896/TPO Submitted 2 Oct 2026 0.3 miles away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov

  T1- Oak tree - Crown reduce by 20% 4m and remove deadwood.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 26/01020/FUL Refused

  13 Kennedy Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9NX

  Extensions and alterations to existing building and Change of Use from Mixed Use (Sui-Generis) to flatted development (C3) to form 7 additional flats (8 in total)

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01410/FUL Granted

  Corner Cottage 1 Ravensden Road Wilden Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2QP

  Demolition of existing garage and erection of two storey side/rear extension. Alterations to existing ground floor roof at rear.

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01731/FUL Granted

  4 Irwin Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UL

  Single storey rear and side extensions and erection of garden room to the rear of the site.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01706/FUL Granted

  28 Marlborough Park Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8AN

  Single storey rear extension

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01459/FUL Granted

  9A Church Walk Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7BL

  Single storey detached contemporary garden building to be used as a storage space

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Full applications