Land To The Rear Of 12 And 10 Bedford Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8AD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Conversion of builders premises and change of use to form residential flat with car parking under. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 23 Jul 2026 · Officers (Delegated) · Last checked 24 Jul 2026
Site constraints 1
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Important details
- Council
- Bedford
- Application type
- Full Planning
- Postcode
- MK42 8AD
- Received
- 28 May 2026
- Validated
- 28 May 2026
- Ward
- Kempston Central & East
- Parish
- Kempston
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 16 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Decision date
- 23 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Officers (Delegated)
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Richard Batchelor Architecture
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, 9 days faster than Bedford's median of 65 for changes of use. Refused, as 38% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Bedford in the last twelve months, from validation. Bedford decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 3 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
13 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%).
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