Planning application
The Railway Swan House Station Road Turvey Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8BH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Alterations and change of use from disused public house and outbuildings to offices with one flat above including parking and landscaping, including removal of condition 5 and variation of condition 6 attached to 95/01233/COU to allow for any other use falling within the same use Class E(e).
As published by the council, reference 26/01957/S73
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01957/S73
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 9 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 9 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- MK43 8BH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bedford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/01122/FUL Decided
The Railway Swan House Station Road Turvey Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8BH
Application for the change of use of the ground floor of Swan House from office use (Use Class E(g)(i)) to a GP Medical Centre (Use Class E(e)), together with a single-storey rear extension to support the proposed clinical accommodation with associated parking and landscape provision. The proposal also includes the demolition of the existing outbuilding (currently Class B1 office) and the construction of a new two-bedroom bungalow within the curtilage of the site.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Oct 2026
Received by Bedford
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16 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 December 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.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Bedford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bedford's median decision took 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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The Railway Swan House Station Road Turvey Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8BH
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