Ebenezer House 2 - 10 St Johns Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0DH

1. 8 Oct 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 16 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 3 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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• 19 Cardington Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0BN

  24/02105/TCA Submitted 4 Nov 2024 150 yards away

  Holly (T1) - reduce to 2m from ground level and prune back low branches by 0.5m. Yew and Lawsons Cypress (G1) - prune away from phone wires to give approximately 1m clearance. Two Yews (G2) - prune back overhang to adjacent property by 1.5m (approximately to boundary line). Laurel (T2) - reduce height and spread by 2m

  Decided Trees 6 docs

• 15 Kingsway Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9EZ

  21/00836/AOC Submitted 22 Mar 2021 150 yards away

  20/00450/CPNO - Condition 2 - Parking and Bins (Discharge of condition)

  Refused Conditions 9 docs

• Express By Holiday Inn Wilstead Road Elstow Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9BB

  26/01682/SPNJ Submitted 1 Sep 2026 200 yards away

  Prior notification for the installation, alteration or replacement on non-domestic properties of (a) micro-generation solar thermal equipment; (b) micro-generation solar PV equipment; or (c) other solar PV equipment on the roof.

  Decided

• Bedesman House Duckmill Lane Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0AL

  26/00474/FUL Submitted 11 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  Proposed porch and replacement doors

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 12-14 St Marys Street Bedford Bedford MK42 0AS

  26/00777/AOC Submitted 23 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  25/02525/FUL - Condition 3 - Shopfront Details (discharge of condition)

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 10 docs

• 34 Cardington Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0BU

  20/02951/FUL Submitted 16 Dec 2020 250 yards away

  Replacement windows and mounting of satellite dish on boundary wall

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 26 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