6 Chiltern Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 9EQ

1. 3 Sep 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 9 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 29 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.

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• 3 Brendon Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 9EE

  20/03019/FUL Submitted 21 Dec 2020 100 yards away

  Front porch, relocation of side door and external alterations.

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 22 Ellis Road Bedford MK41 9DW

  02/02386/FUL Submitted 27 Sep 2002 150 yards away

  Two storey front/side extension to replace existing garage

  Refused Full applications Extension 5 docs

• 30 Pentland Rise Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 9AW

  21/01351/LDP Submitted 12 May 2021 150 yards away

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Single storey side extension with lean to roof)

  Granted Lawful development Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• O/S 115 Kimbolton Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 9DP

  26/01226/TELLN Submitted 29 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  1x 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

• Land At The Rear Of 1 Putnoe Lane Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 9AD

  23/00027/FUL Submitted 6 Jan 2023 150 yards away

  Erection of a two bedroom bungalow

  Refused Full applications 20 docs

• 24 Putnoe Lane Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 9AB

  26/00882/FUL Submitted 11 May 2026 200 yards away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jul

  Single storey rear extension with pitch roof and 4 roof lights. Masonry parapet walls to car port with flat roof.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01618/FUL Granted

  The Old Stables Keysoe Row East Keysoe Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2JB

  Changes to external door/fenestration and rooflight arrangement and finishes/cladding and the addition of photovoltaic panelling

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01431/FUL Refused

  18 Greyfriars Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1HP

  Change of use to a hot food takeaway (sui generis), including the installation of a low-level (ESP) ducting system to serve the premises.

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 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