Planning application
11 Harpur Centre Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1TJ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of 2no. louvred doors and access ramp on Horne Lane, together with infilling of the existing cavity wall with matching brickwork in connection with partial use as a cycle store.
As published by the council, reference 26/02028/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02028/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 21 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 21 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Greyfriars
- Parish
- Bedford Town
- Postcode
- MK40 1TJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bedford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/01540/FUL Withdrawn
11 Harpur Centre Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1TJ
Installation of 2no. louvred doors and access ramp on Horne Lane, together with infilling of the existing cavity wall with matching brickwork.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Oct 2026
Received by Bedford
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23 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Harpur Centre Bedford Limited Applicant, registered in St. Helier
Registered · incorporated 2022 · St. Helier
2 applications on PlanIndex
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