3 The Willows Wootton Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9JA

1. 13 Aug 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 28 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 October 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Bedford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bedford's median decision took 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Bedford's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

• Black Horse 7 Potters Cross Wootton Bedford MK43 9JG

  02/02764/FUL Submitted 21 Nov 2002 100 yards away

  Single storey side extension - revised scheme to allow use of temporary flat roof for two years.

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 Potters Cross Wootton Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9JG

  26/00695/FUL Submitted 13 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~8 Jun

  First floor front extension and garage conversion

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 9 docs

• 74 Bedford Road Wootton Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9JU

  26/00926/LBC Submitted 14 May 2026 150 yards away

  77% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jul

  Replace damaged thatched roof

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings

• 35 Bedford Road Wootton Bedford MK43 9JU

  02/02064/FUL Submitted 16 Aug 2002 150 yards away

  Two storey side extension and single storey front extension.

  Refused Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 54 Elmsdale Road Wootton Bedford MK43 9JW

  04/00997/FUL Submitted 13 Apr 2004 250 yards away

  First floor side extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 3 docs

• 32 Elmsdale Road Wootton Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9JN

  21/02987/FUL Submitted 10 Nov 2021 300 yards away

  Single storey front extension, two storey side extension and internal alterations to existing dwelling (revised scheme)

  Refused Full applications Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic