Lynton House Green Lane Clapham Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 6ER

1. 25 Sep 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 November 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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• Bordeglise Green Lane Clapham Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 6ER

  26/01003/FUL Submitted 27 May 2026 50 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~22 Jul

  Two storey side / front extension to detached bungalow, with addition of a single storey porch. Removal of existing chimneys and making good of roof / walls.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Church View Clapham Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 6ES

  26/01985/TPO Submitted 15 Oct 2026 150 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~10 Dec

  Tallest Oak sapling - Remove. Hawthorn - Reduce to near the ivy. Prune low growth on remaining trees to clear the road. Hornbeam - Crown lift to 5 meters from garden ground level. Selectively remove some large side stems but retain lowest hedge like growth. Oak - Reduce by 2 meters and prune to shape. Lime - Reduce height by up to 3 meters.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 3 Church View Clapham Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 6ES

  26/01000/TPO Submitted 27 May 2026 150 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~22 Jul

  T1 Oak - Reduce crown height by 3.5m and lateral spread by 2m (near to previous reduction points). T2 Yew - Lift crown to 2.5m above ground level. T3 Oak - Reduce two limbs overhanging the road by 3.5m. T4 Yew - Lift crown to 2.5m above ground level. T5 Dead Oak stump - Reduce height by 50%.

  Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs

• Park Farm Menage Green Lane Clapham Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 6ET

  26/01801/FULTDC Submitted 21 Sep 2026 300 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~7 Dec

  Technical Details for the erection of two self build or custom dwellings granted by permission in principle 25/00922/PIP

  Awaiting decision New dwelling

• O/S 1 Ursula Taylor Walk Clapham Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 6EE

  26/01615/TELLN Submitted 20 Aug 2026 350 yards away

  11m Medium pole - The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Appatus. (This is a notification only to the Local Authority who have no determining powers)

  Decided

• 20 High Street Clapham Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 6EG

  26/01555/TELLN Submitted 12 Aug 2026 400 yards away

  1 x 9m medium 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 has no determining powers)

  Decided

• 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