Springfield, 7 Brightmans Drive, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2HL

1. 6 Mar 2026

   Received by Central Bedfordshire

2. 17 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 13 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Lawful Dev - Proposed - Granted

4. 9 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Central Bedfordshire granted permission on 13 April 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Chestnuts, 3 Brightmans Drive, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2HL

  CB/23/00664/FULL Submitted 24 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear Orangery style extension

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Conkers, 6 Brightmans Drive, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2HL

  CB/26/00522/FULL Submitted 17 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Single storey side and rear extensions with an external log burner flue and roof lights and partial cladding of existing dwelling

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 25 Flitwick Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DN

  CB/26/01211/FULL Submitted 16 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Part single, part two storey rear extension. Single storey rear extension to replace existing extension. Two rooflights to replace one to the rear roof slope

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 13 Chestnut Crescent, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DW

  CB/24/01880/FULL Submitted 26 Jun 2024 100 yards away

  Single storey front extension

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 8 Chestnut Crescent, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DW

  CB/26/02801/FULL Submitted 9 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

  Single storey side extension with a roof light

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 13 Chestnut Crescent, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DW

  CB/24/02720/FULL Submitted 17 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  Construction of front porch and side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• CB/26/02284/LDCP Granted

  38 Allen Close, Dunstable, LU5 4DG

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed for single storey rear extension with roof lights

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• CB/26/02700/LDCP Granted

  1 Tavistock Avenue, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2RN

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Part conversion of the double garage for incidental use.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• CB/26/02638/LDCP Granted

  7 Deacon Mews, Marston Moreteyne, Bedford, MK43 0AQ

  Lawful Development Certificate Proposed. Loft conversion with rooflights to front elevation and rear elevation flat roof dormer

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 6 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• CB/26/01786/LDCE Granted

  Church View Farm, New Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2BG

  Lawful Development Certificate Existing: The continued siting of the log cabin in breach of Condition 1 of permission CB/12/03614/FULL

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• CB/26/02305/LDCP Granted

  32 Churchfield Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5HL

  Lawful Development Proposed, single storey rear extension

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development