33 Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DX

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.

• 25/02436/FUL Refused

  33 Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DX

  Conversion of single dwelling to form 8no. 1 Bedroom Flats with associated car parking, cycle parking and bins store. To include part one and part two storey rear extension and hip to gable loft conversion.

  Decided 28 May 2026 Full applications

1. 5 Oct 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 9 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 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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• Land Rear Of 15 Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DX

  20/03026/FUL Submitted 21 Dec 2020 50 yards away

  Conversion of store/garage to a one-bedroom dwelling including single storey front extension, new pitched roof and new low wall and railings to front.

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension 29 docs
  Small domestic

• 33 Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DX

  25/02436/FUL Submitted 8 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Conversion of single dwelling to form 8no. 1 Bedroom Flats with associated car parking, cycle parking and bins store. To include part one and part two storey rear extension and hip to gable loft conversion.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 19 docs
  Domestic

• 27 Whitbread Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DY

  26/01639/LDE Submitted 24 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct

  Certificate to confirm existing use of the property as a five-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO), Use Class C4, accommodating no more than six unrelated occupiers sharing communal facilities.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development

• 29 Whitbread Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DY

  26/00839/S73A Submitted 5 May 2026 100 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jun

  Retrospective application for the change of use from C3(Dwellinghouse) to C4 (HMO) for 5 Persons

  Awaiting decision Amendments 12 docs
  Domestic

• Land To The Rear Of 12 And 10 Bedford Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8AD

  26/01738/FUL Submitted 9 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~4 Nov

  Conversion of builder's premises and change of use to residential dwelling

  Awaiting decision Full applications
  Domestic

• Land To The Rear Of 12 And 10 Bedford Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8AD

  26/01012/FUL Submitted 28 May 2026 150 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jul

  Conversion of builders premises and change of use to form residential flat with car parking under.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 7 docs

• 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