7 Rye Crescent Cople Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3TJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition of existing ground floor side extensions and erection of new two storey side and rear extension. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 8 Jun 2026 · Officers (Delegated) · Last checked 8 Jul 2026
Associated applications 2
- Demolition of existing ground floor side extensions and erection of new two storey side and rear extension.
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £240,000 in December 2016. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Bedford
- Application type
- Full Planning
- Postcode
- MK44 3TJ
- Received
- 23 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 23 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Shortstown
- Parish
- Cople
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 11 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 8 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Officers (Delegated)
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Gostwick Architecture - Mr T Cropley
How this decision compares
Decided in 46 days from validation, 10 days faster than Bedford's median of 56 for demolitions. Approved, as 82% of demolitions here are.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Bedford in the last twelve months, from validation. Bedford decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14879725
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14879725
- Neighbours
- 27 Apr 2026
- Consultation
- 27 Apr 2026
- Comments by
- 25 May 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
4 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Bedford is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #201 out of 296. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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