Rear Of 33 - 39 High Street Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7BT

1. 30 Sep 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 1 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 26 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.

This application is with Bedford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bedford decided full applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Jet 47 High Street Kempston Bedford MK42 7BT

  02/02398/FUL Submitted 27 Sep 2002 50 yards away

  Installation of ATM.

  Granted Full applications

• Jet 47 High Street Kempston Bedford MK42 7BT

  02/02388/ADV Submitted 27 Sep 2002 50 yards away

  Installation of ATM signage.

  Granted Advertising 3 docs

• 12 Manor Close Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7AA

  24/01942/LDP Submitted 8 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Dwellinghouse to be occupied as a home for up to two children or young people with two full-time resident carers living together as a single household).

  Refused Lawful development 8 docs
  Domestic

• 11 Judith Gardens Kempston Bedford MK42 7EQ

  04/01011/TPO Submitted 13 Apr 2004 100 yards away

  Thin crown of one Lime tree.

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• King William IV 56 High Street Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7AL

  23/00142/FUL Submitted 23 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  New boundary treatments and surfaces, pergola, alterations to form porch and reglazing some windows.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 32 docs
  Small domestic

• King William IV 56 High Street Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7AL

  23/00143/LBC Submitted 23 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  New boundary treatments to form seating area with new surfaces and pergola, alterations to form porch and reglazing some windows

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 28 docs
  Small domestic

• 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