Planning applications in Bedford, May 2026

Telecommunication Mast North West Of Northey Farm House School Lane Carlton Bedfordshire

Existing 15.0m monopole and headframe supporting 3no. antennas to be removed and replaced with the proposed 20.0m monopole, complete with a new headframe supporting 3no. antennas. 2no. existing 0.3m dishes to be relocated onto new dish support poles attached to the proposed monopole, 1no. proposed 0.6m dish to be installed on new dish support pole, existing equipment cabin to be upgraded internally and ancillary development thereto.

Land East And West Of Broadmead Road Stewartby Bedfordshire

97/01163/OUT - S106 Compliance Check

Land At The Junction Of Polhill Avenue And Goldington Road Bedford Bedfordshire

Removal of the existing telegraph pole and associated cabinets at Corner of Goldington Road and Dean street, and relocation to Corner of Polhill Avenue and Goldington Road with the installation of a new 20m Phase 7 MK2 telecommunications pole with associated antennas, radio equipment and ancillary infrastructure. The development includes the installation of new equipment cabinets on root foundations, feeder cables and ducts, a GPS node, wraparound cabinet, earth pit and associated paving slabs to support upgraded telecommunications infrastructure and network coverage.

Shire House 3 Kimbolton Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2NH

Urgent partial demolition of the dangerous parts of the listed structure, reconstruction of the walls to the remaining structure, and associated works.

Land At Odell Road Odell Bedfordshire

Residential development of 16 dwellings and associated infrastructure

10 Turnpike Gardens Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0AJ

Single storey side/rear extension

Land To The Rear Of 12 And 10 Bedford Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8AD

Conversion of builders premises and change of use to form residential flat with car parking under.

Archers Rest Great Denham Sports Pavilion Queen Eleanor Drive Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4SQ

Erection of single storey flat roof canopy to the right side of the existing patio area.

Land South Of Willow Grove Primary School Fisherswood Road Wixams Bedfordshire

Cross boundary submission of all Reserved Matters for shop units and village hall, and related parking, landscaping and other Infrastructure, pursuant to Outline Planning Permission 11/01380/M73 and Central Bedfordshire Council reference CB/11/02182/VOC82/VOC

187A Kimbolton Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 8DR

Proposed raising of roof to create first floor accommodation with gable roof and dormers, and external alterations. New front boundary wall and piers.

The Orchard Garden Farm The Town Great Staughton St Neots Huntingdon PE19 5BE

(This application is not being determined by Bedford Borough Council. Please contact the Applicant for details or to make comments) Application for Hazardous Substances Consent 26/00884/HZC. To view plans to to http://publicaccess.huntingdonshire.gov.uk/online-applications/

Woodleys Farm House Knotting Road Melchbourne Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AG

Prior notification for change of use from an Agricultural building to a dwellinghouse(s) (Use Class C3) including associated building operations reasonably necessary to convert the building. This is not a planning application because it relates to development that is permitted by Government Regulation. It will not therefore be reported to the Planning Committee but considered by officers under delegated powers. Comments received will be considered but if notification of a decision is not made to the Applicant within 56 days of the date of registration of the proposal, it can proceed. If Officers confirm that the development can proceed, it must be completed within a period of 3 years starting with the prior approval date.

Bordeglise Green Lane Clapham Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 6ER

Two storey side / front extension to detached bungalow, with addition of a single storey porch. Removal of existing chimneys and making good of roof / walls.

60 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF

Internal alterations including the conversion of existing attached barn to habitable accommodation, demolition of existing attached shed and the construction of new detached garage

3 Church View Clapham Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 6ES

T1 Oak - Reduce crown height by 3.5m and lateral spread by 2m (near to previous reduction points). T2 Yew - Lift crown to 2.5m above ground level. T3 Oak - Reduce two limbs overhanging the road by 3.5m. T4 Yew - Lift crown to 2.5m above ground level. T5 Dead Oak stump - Reduce height by 50%.

HM Prison Bedford St Loyes Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1HG

Certificate to confirm lawful Implementation of replacement doors within Officer's Mess building, as approved under Listed Building Consent ref: 23/00728/LBC

Railway Line - Starting In Bicester Heading East - The Line Passes Through Winslow, Milton Keyens, Lidlington And Stewartby - Ending In Bedford

TWA/18/APP/04 - Condition 11 - Contaminated Land (Partial discharge of condition - Bedford Borough Council only) (Department for Transport reference)

233 West End Elstow Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9XS

Cedar - Crown lift - likely 2-3 meters to reduce the overshadowing of neighbouring property.

Greys Farm Wymington Road Podington Wellingborough NN29 7HP

Change of use of agricultural barn to 2No. padel courts and associated works (Part-retrospective)

273 Bedford Road Cardington Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3SS

Multi-stemmed conifer tree - Fell

18 Chaucer Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2AJ

Single storey side and rear extension with flat roof, glazed roof section, rooflight, aluminium framed doors, brick parapet detailing, and associated internal alterations following demolition of sections of existing ground-floor external walls.

52 Silver Street Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JA

Replacement windows and door at front of property.

Land Adjacent Hedgehog Mead And Harlequin Crescent Wixams Bedfordshire

All Reserved Matters Application for Village 2 Community Centre and ancillary infrastructure pursuant to Outline Planning Permission 11/01380/M73

Land At Meadow Road Wixams Bedford Bedfordshire MK45 3RE

Reserved Matters Application for Strategic Landscaping Works including Super Neighbourhood Area of Play, pursuant to Outline Planning Permission 11/01380/M73

Land Adjacent Emmer Drive, Meadow Road And Fisherswood Road Wixams Bedfordshire

All matters reserved for Strategic Landscaping Works including allotments, tennis courts, a basketball court, MUGA and associated parking; and the erection of pedestrian bridge, village hall (club house) with changing rooms and associated parking and air source heat pump, pursuant to Outline Planning Permission 11/01380/M73

Land At Brookside Road Wixams Bedfordshire

Cross boundary submission of all Reserved Matters for the erection of a GP Surgery and ancillary infrastructure, pursuant to Outline Planning Permission 11/01380/M73 and Central Bedfordshire Council reference CB/11/02182/VOC.

Land Between Fisherswood Road Wixams And Kenneth Way Wilstead Bedfordshire

All Reserved Matters Application for Strategic Landscaping Works including Football Pitches, Provision of Changing Facilities and Ancillary Infrastructure Building Pursuant to Outline Planning Permission 11/01380/M73

Land Adjacent Quail Close And Cuckoo Road Wixams Bedfordshire

Reserved Matters Application for strategic Landscaping works pursuant to Outline Planning Permission 11/01380/M73

Land South Of Willow Grove Primary School Fisherswood Road Wixams Bedfordshire

Cross boundary submission of all Reserved Matters for the erection of a Nursery and related parking, landscaping and associated infrastructure, pursuant to Outline Planning Permission 11/01380/M73 and Central Bedfordshire Council reference CB/11/02182/VOC

25 Church Farm Avenue Wilstead Bedford Bedfordshire MK45 3FA

Installation of air-conditioning units (development already carried out)

52 Springfield Avenue Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8JB

Demolition of existing garage and erection of side extension with porch.

5 Greyfriars Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1HJ

Change of use from retail (Class A1) to hot food (Class A3) including variation of Condition 3 attached to 00/01556/COU to allow for extended opening hours.

Land North Of Car Park Sims Centre Priory Business Park Stannard Way Bedford Bedfordshire

Replacement of car park lighting with 6m columns and solar lighting, and low level solar bollard lighting

67 Ashmead Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 7GA

Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (single storey rear extension)

48 Harewelle Way Harrold Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7DY

Porch extension including new roof over adjacent bay windows. Single storey rear extension, inclusive of new roof over adjacent existing rear extension.

Ophthalmology Rye Close Bedford Hospital South Wing Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DJ

Erection of a two-storey linked extension to provide a new operating theatre with associated staff and patient facilities, plant infrastructure, and associated works, including variation of approved plans condition 1, and removal of conditions 4 and 5 attached to 23/00174/FUL, to reflect a new design and internal layout to create additional operating theatre facilities.

Land Adjacent To Broadmead Farm Broadmead Road Stewartby Bedfordshire

Overhead Line (Exemption) (England & Wales) Regulations 2009 Statutory Instrument 2009 No. 640 Electricity, Paragraph 3 (1) - upgrade part of the existing low voltage overhead line network

6 The Old Barns Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4BL

1 Norway Spruce: Fell. 2. Variegated Norway Maple: Remove reverted growth

Great Barford Lodge Roxton Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3LN

Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Erection of single storey rear extension and a carport / garage / store outbuilding, replacement windows and porous hardstanding).

Land To The South East De Montfort Place Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2FN

T1 Weeping Willow to reinstate the polard by removing unto 4mts growth to historic points.

Lincroft Academy Station Road Oakley Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7RE

24/00661/MAF - Condition 8 - Travel Plan (discharge of condition)

2 - 4 Library Walk Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 8HF

The installation of an ATM (Retrospective)

2 - 4 Library Walk Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 8HF

Retention of 1 internally illuminated surround sign and 1 internally illuminated logo panel (Retrospective)

5 Hall Close Harrold Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7DU

One and two storey front, side and rear extensions, loft conversion and new detached garage.

15 Silverdale Street Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8BE

Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to supported living accommodation (Use Class C2) for up to 3 adult residents requiring care and support, including associated staffing and ancillary office/sensory support space.

Parcel 3.5 Village 3 Bedford Road Wixams Bedfordshire

21/01440/MAR - Non-Material Minor Amendment to elevations and floor plans of 6x 1BF Block of apartments, plots 10-15, to reflect the correct construction with factoring the adjacent connected structures.

37 Waveney Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 7ED

Single storey rear extension to existing garage and garage conversion to family room.

37 Foster Hill Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2ES

Change of use of land and Erection of manager's office (Class E) for use solely in association with the flats at No. 37 Foster Hill Road

Elstow Landfill Site Wilstead Road Elstow Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9YU

Installation of a Fire Suppression System to service the Elstow Waste Transfer Station.

1 Warbler Grove Wixams Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 6DZ

Garage conversion and extension to form gym