21 Greenshields Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3TS

1. 3 Aug 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 5 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Sep 2026

   Decision issued

4. 10 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 40 Greenshields Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3TT

  26/01848/FUL Submitted 25 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  Erection of a single-storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 11 Beresford Road Bedford Bedford MK40 3SD

  26/01268/HPN Submitted 6 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Prior notification for single storey rear extension(s) between 3 and 6 metres depth. This is not a planning application because it relates to development that is permitted by Government Regulation. It will not therefore be reported to the Planning Committee but considered by officers under delegated powers. Only objections from adjoining neighbours can be considered.

  Decided Extension
  Small domestic

• 9 Beresford Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3SD

  26/01269/HPN Submitted 6 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  77% historically approved · decision due ~31 Aug

  Prior notification for single storey rear extension(s) between 3 and 6 metres depth. This is not a planning application because it relates to development that is permitted by Government Regulation. It will not therefore be reported to the Planning Committee but considered by officers under delegated powers. Only objections from adjoining neighbours can be considered.

  Awaiting decision Extension
  Small domestic

• 76 Phillpotts Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UD

  26/01054/FUL Submitted 3 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jul

  Loft conversion with rear dormer.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer

• 76 Phillpotts Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UD

  26/00629/LDP Submitted 1 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission. (Loft conversion)

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 8 docs

• 64 Phillpotts Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UD

  22/02434/FUL Submitted 7 Nov 2022 150 yards away

  Demolition of existing conservatory structure and erection of single storey extension along with loft conversion including hip to gable roof extension and rear dormer.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01839/LDP Decided

  125 Village Road Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8HU

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

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00531/LDE Decided

  Unit 4 And 5 Sadler Court Thurleigh Road Bolnhurst Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2ET

  Certificate of Lawfulness confirming the use of the building as a single planning unit for the assembly, repair, servicing and preparation of mobile freezer units together with associated storage of materials and equipment.

  Received 18 Mar, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01728/LDP Decided

  21 Oldfield Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4HD

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Single storey detached outbuilding at rear for use as Gym/Office)

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01078/LDE Decided

  112 Spring Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8NB

  Certificate to confirm the single storey rear infill extension already commenced did not require planning permission.

  Received 8 Jun, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01445/LDE Decided

  Unit 3 Three Oaks Park Lane Sharnbrook Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1NA

  Certificate to confirm existing use of building as a dwelling (C3) with associated garden and garage for more than 10 years.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development