46 Phillpotts Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UD

1. 22 Oct 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 23 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 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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• 76 Phillpotts Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UD

  26/01760/FUL Submitted 15 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov

  Single storey rear extension

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 76 Phillpotts Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UD

  26/01054/FUL Submitted 3 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jul

  Loft conversion with rear dormer.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer

• 76 Phillpotts Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UD

  26/00629/LDP Submitted 1 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission. (Loft conversion)

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 8 docs

• 64 Phillpotts Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UD

  22/02434/FUL Submitted 7 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing conservatory structure and erection of single storey extension along with loft conversion including hip to gable roof extension and rear dormer.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 54 Newnham Avenue Bedford MK41 9PT

  02/02084/FUL Submitted 21 Aug 2002 100 yards away

  Single storey side/rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 42 Newnham Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 9PT

  26/00908/FUL Submitted 12 May 2026 100 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~7 Jul

  One and two storey rear extension and loft conversion

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 12 docs

• 26/01677/FUL Granted

  4 Blackberry Close Great Barford Bedford MK44 3FY

  Insertion of 2 additional rooflights to existing 2nd floor and 2 windows to RH (North) elevation

  Received 31 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01712/FUL Refused

  33 Harrold Priory Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 0SD

  Erection of a two-storey and partially single-storey rear extension, a single-storey front extension, garage conversion, internal alterations, and associated external works.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01743/FUL Refused

  20 Spinney Road Chawston Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3BW

  Single storey rear extension.

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/02071/FUL Awaiting decision

  15 Arundel Drive Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 8JF

  Rear single storey extension

  Received 29 Oct, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01775/FUL Refused

  40 Harpur Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2QT

  Addition of 2No. dormers to existing rear roof slope

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Full applications