5 Park Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2JY

1. 29 Jul 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 3 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 18 Sep 2026

   Decision issued

4. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Land Rear Of 90 Foster Hill Road Bedford MK40 2EU

  02/02271/COU Submitted 16 Sep 2002 150 yards away

  Change of use from workshop to one bedroom dwelling.

  Granted Full applications
  Domestic

• 77 Foster Hill Road Bedford Bedford MK40 2EX

  24/01345/AOC Submitted 10 Jul 2024 150 yards away

  24/00379/FUL - Condition 3 - Materials (discharge of condition)

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• 59 De Parys Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2TR

  26/01097/FUL Submitted 5 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  First floor rear roof terrace

  Decided Full applications

• O/S 3 Cavendish Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2HL

  26/01084/TELLN Submitted 8 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  10m Light wooden pole (In accordance with Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) and Class A Part 16 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)) This is a notification only to the Local Authority who have no determining powers.)

  Decided

• 98 Salisbury Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 7RQ

  21/01072/LDP Submitted 14 Apr 2021 250 yards away

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (single storey side extension)

  Refused Lawful development Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 37 Foster Hill Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2ES

  26/00962/FUL Submitted 20 May 2026 250 yards away

  Change of use of land and Erection of manager's office (Class E) for use solely in association with the flats at No. 37 Foster Hill Road

  Granted Full applications New dwelling

• 26/02092/LDP Decided

  2 Laxton Way Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 7FH

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Conversion of garage to habitable space).

  Received 2 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01481/LDE Decided

  HM Prison Bedford St Loyes Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1HG

  Certificate to confirm lawful Implementation of approved works to E Wing, as approved under 26/00891/NMA pursuant of planning permission ref: 23/00575/FUL

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02039/LDP Decided

  4 Wood End Lane Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9BN

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Hip-to-gable roof extension, rear box dormer, one front rooflight and new loft staircase with internal alterations).

  Received 23 Oct, published by the council 4 Nov 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02085/LDP Decided

  112 Spring Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8NB

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission ( Single-storey rear infill extension.)

  Received 30 Oct, published by the council 4 Nov 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02003/LDP Decided

  4 Wansbeck Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 7BA

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (single storey rear extension)

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Lawful development