Kerry House 15 The Green Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8JS Data via plota.co.uk

26/00402/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Restoration and external repairs to front elevation, including removal of cementitious mortar, lime-repointing of stonework, repairs to ground floor window hoods and replacement of concrete sills with limestone. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Mar 2026
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Consultation
13 May 2026
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Approved
8 Jun 2026

Approved on 8 Jun 2026 · Officers (Delegated) · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Associated applications 2

  • Listed buildingApproved26/00402/LBCThis application
    Restoration and external repairs to front elevation, including removal of cementitious mortar, lime-repointing of stonework…

    Conditions 3 discharged

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: Kerry House
List entry 1114229 · 2 m away · 3 more listed buildings within 150 m (3 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Bromham (Bedford) built-up area; National infrastructure project 1615 m away: East West Rail - Bedford to Cambridge and Western improvements, at pre-application.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument 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 2

Last sold for £875,000 in September 2019. Detached house, freehold.

10 September 2019£875,000
28 February 2011£700,000

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

Building

Floor area250 m² (2,691 sq ft)
Energy ratingF (27 out of 100), could reach E
PropertyDetached house, 8 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2010, 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
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
MK43 8JS
Received
2 Mar 2026
Validated
2 Mar 2026
Ward
Bromham
Parish
Bromham
Case officer
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Target decision
5 Jun 2026
Decision
Grant Consent
Decision date
8 Jun 2026
Decision level
Officers (Delegated)
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 98 days from validation, 44 days slower than Bedford's median of 54 for extensions. Approved, as 85% of extensions here are.

65%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
508decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Bedford in the last twelve months, from validation. Bedford decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14743813
Planning Portal ref
PP-14743813
Neighbours
13 May 2026
Consultation
13 May 2026
Comments by
7 Apr 2026
Site or press notice
10 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
Bedford
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#253 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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.