5 Eugster Avenue Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 7DF

Awaiting decision 26/00555/FUL
Extensions & alterations
Council
Bedford
Date received
20 Mar 2026
Date validated
31 Mar 2026
Postcode
MK42 7DF

Description

Single storey rear extension with associated internal alterations, conversion of existing garage to form annexe and new vehicular crossover.

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Bedford
Planning Authority Score
2.6/10
Poor
#245 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bedford ranks #194 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

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Bedford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #245 of 292
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #217 of 292
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #194 of 292
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #240 of 292
56%
Minor dwellings approved
112 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,031
Total decisions
192 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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