Planning application
107 High Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1NE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of externally illuminated fascia sign
As published by the council, reference 26/01982/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01982/ADV
- Category
- Advertising
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 14 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 14 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- MK40 1NE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bedford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026.
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26/01409/ADV Decided
107 High Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1NE
Installation of non-illuminated fascia sign and hanging sign.
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26/01408/COU Decided
107 High Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1NE
Use of premises (ground floor) for both use class E (current use) or use class F.1(a) (education centre), and all associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 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 9 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 decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 75 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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107 High Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1NE
Installation of non-illuminated fascia sign and hanging sign.
Decided Advertising -
89 High Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1NE
78% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov
Change of use to hot food takeaway (sui generis) and installation of glazed aluminium shop front (Development already carried out)
Awaiting decision Windows or glazing -
107 High Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1NE
Use of premises (ground floor) for both use class E (current use) or use class F.1(a) (education centre), and all associated works.
Decided -
78 High Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1NN
Conversion to five flats and associated alterations including rear external staircase.
Refused Full applications New dwelling 31 docsSeveral homes -
21A Commercial Road Bedford MK40 1RG
Change of use from office and store to residential with alterations to windows and doors.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing -
7 And 8 The Arcade Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1NS
Reinstatement of dividing wall between units 7 and 8 to form two separate ground floor retail units and associated shop-front alterations.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 14 docs
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Installation of 3 internally illuminated fascia signs.