84 High Street Clapham Bedfordshire MK41 6BW Data via plota.co.uk

26/00850/S73A - Retrospective planning permission Approved

Proposal

Installation of extraction flue at rear (development already carried out) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 May 2026
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Validated
11 May 2026
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Consultation
1 Jun 2026
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Approved
21 Jul 2026

Approved on 21 Jul 2026 · Officers (Delegated) · Last checked 21 Jul 2026

Site constraints 4

In flood zones plus climate change
Inside the extent flood zones 2 and 3 could reach with climate change: the Central allowance for the 2080s on rivers, the Upper End allowance for sea level rise to 2125. From rivers. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Councils use it to decide when a flood risk assessment and the sequential test are needed. It is indicative and does not show whether a particular property will flood.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; National infrastructure project 193 m away: East West Rail - Bedford to Cambridge and Western improvements, at pre-application; Inside the Clapham (Bedford) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 £92,500 in April 2001. Terraced house, freehold.

27 April 2001£92,500

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area71 m² (764 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 76)
UseRestaurants and Cafes/Drinking Establishments/Takeaways
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2023, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Bedford
Application type
Retrospective planning permission
Postcode
MK41 6BW
Received
6 May 2026
Validated
11 May 2026
Ward
Clapham & Oakley
Parish
Clapham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Jul 2026
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
21 Jul 2026
Decision level
Officers (Delegated)
Applicant
Show
Agent
BETRA - Mr M Kilic

How this decision compares

Decided in 71 days from validation, 14 days slower than Bedford's median of 57 for utility and infrastructure works. Approved, as 88% of utility and infrastructure works here are.

50%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
55decided in the last year

Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by Bedford in the last twelve months, from validation. Bedford decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14901506
Planning Portal ref
PP-14901506
Neighbours
1 Jun 2026
Consultation
1 Jun 2026
Comments by
19 Jun 2026
Site or press notice
29 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Bedford
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#253 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bedford decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #259 of 296
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #239 of 296
56%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #201 of 296
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #233 of 296
52%
Minor dwellings approved
109 decided (1-9 homes)
69%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
67%
Change of use approved
57 decided
993
Total decisions
203 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.