60 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF Data via plota.co.uk

26/01002/FUL - Full Planning Approved
DemolitionExtensions & alterationsNew homes

Proposal

Internal alterations including the conversion of existing attached barn to habitable accommodation, demolition of existing attached shed and the construction of new detached garage Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 May 2026
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Consultation
2 Jun 2026
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Approved
22 Jul 2026

Approved on 22 Jul 2026 · Officers (Delegated) · Last checked 23 Jul 2026

Documents

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Important details

Council
Bedford
Application type
Full Planning
Postcode
MK44 3JF
Received
27 May 2026
Validated
27 May 2026
Ward
Great Barford
Parish
Great Barford
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Jul 2026
Decision
Grant Permission (CIL Liable)
Decision date
22 Jul 2026
Decision level
Officers (Delegated)
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14965080
Neighbours
2 Jun 2026
Site notice
18 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2022 Approved
Conversion of existing garage to form a habitable annexe.
22/00830/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Refused
Land At 37 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Erection of detached bungalow.
24/00664/FUL
2024 Approved
30 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Single storey side/rear extension
24/00112/FUL
2022 Refused
37 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Erection of detached dwelling
22/02248/FUL
2021 Approved
54 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Outline application with all matters reserved for the erection of a single dwelling with…
21/01816/OUT
2021 Approved
29 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Installation of one externally illuminated fascia sign
21/01209/ADV
2019 Refused
Land Rear Of 54 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Erection of 2 dwellings
19/02832/FUL
2020 Approved
29A Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Installation of internally illuminated 'take away' fascia sign
20/00949/ADV
2020 Approved
29A Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Change of use from A1 to A5 (Hot Food Takeaway) and installation of extraction flue.
20/00954/FUL
2020 Approved
50 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Two storey front extension and single storey rear extension
20/00427/FUL
2019 Approved
29 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Installation of new shopfront and replacement windows. Conversion of first floor showroom…
19/01221/FUL
2019 Approved
29 - 31 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Retention of internally illuminated projecting sign
19/01151/ADV
2019 Approved
29 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Change of use from Cafe (A3) to mixed use Hairdressing (A1) and Beauty Salon (Sui Generis…
19/01201/FUL
2018 Approved
29 - 31 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Change of use of retail showroom and furniture manufacturing unit (sui generis) to superm…
18/01287/FUL
2017 Withdrawn
29 - 31 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Demolition of existing commercial unit and erection of mixed use development comprising 2…
17/03402/FUL
2017 Refused
29 - 31 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Proposed Development: Demolition of existing commercial unit and construction of mixed us…
17/02379/FUL
2017 Approved
52 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Erection of detached outbuilding to rear.
17/01643/FUL
2017 Refused
29 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Demolition of existing commercial unit and erection of mixed use development; comprising…
17/00682/FUL
2024 Approved
54 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
22/01633/REM - Condition 3 Boundary details (discharge of condition)
24/01897/AOC
2024 Refused
54 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
22/01633/REM - Condition 3 - Boundary Treatments (discharge of condition)
24/01362/AOC
2024 Approved
54 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
21/01816/OUT - Condition 12 - Energy Statement (discharge of condition)
24/01327/AOC
2024 Approved
54 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
21/01816/OUT - Condition 10 - SUDs (discharge of condition)
24/01316/AOC
2024
31 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
Change of use from an A3 Coffee shop/ café to a Sui Generis take away fish and chip shop.
24/00242/COU
2023 Approved
54 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
21/01816/OUT - Condition 9 - Construction Management Plan (Discharge of condition)
23/00498/AOC
2023 Approved
54 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
21/01816/OUT - Condition 11 - Energy Audit (Discharge of condition)
23/00503/AOC
2022 Approved
54 Bedford Road Great Barford Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3JF
All Reserved Matters for the erection of a single dwelling with integral double garage an…
22/01633/REM
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
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Bedford decision performance
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings