Bedford Hospital South Wing Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00365/PRM - Prior Notification Miscellaneous Decided - Response Sent
Listed buildingsUtility infrastructure

Proposal

installation of ethernet fibre services to listed building - Provide cable upto Ground floor comms room and 200m of internal cable required into the premise. (This is not a planning application so there is no consultation process or right to comment. The applicant is only required to inform the Local Planning Authority who does not determine whether or not the works proposed can be carried out.) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Feb 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

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Important details

Council
Bedford
Application type
Prior Notification Miscellaneous
Postcode
MK42 9DJ
Received
24 Feb 2026
Validated
24 Feb 2026
Ward
Cauldwell
Parish
Bedford Town
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Apr 2026
Decision level
Officers (Delegated)
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Request for Screening Opinion in respect of the development of new Elective Hub.
25/01857/EIASCR
2025 Approved
24/01997/FUL - Non-Material Amendment to conditions 2 (Approved Plans), 9 (Landscaping)…
25/01748/NMA
2025 Withdrawn
Request for Screening Opinion in respect of the development of new Elective Hub.
25/01538/EIASCR
2025 Refused
24/01997/FUL - Condition 11 - Zebra Crossing (discharge of condition)
25/00784/AOC
2025 Approved
24/01997/FUL - Condition 7 Biodiversity Net Gain Plan (discharge of condition)
25/00472/AOC
2025 Approved
24/01997/FUL - Condition 6 Ecology enhancement (discharge of condition)
25/00468/AOC
2024
Erection of a single storey modular building to be used as a same day emergency care cent…
24/01997/FUL
2024 Approved
Demolition of building numbers 46 (Education Centre), 63 (Education Centre Extension), 93…
24/01866/DEM
2023 Approved
Demolition of "building 38" (also known as "mortuary building") and installation of high…
23/02139/LBC
2023
Demolition of "building 38" (also known as "mortuary building") and installation of high…
23/02138/FUL
2021 Approved
the installation of 2No RRH units and 3 No C2 Combiners to be wall mounted adjacent to th…
21/01880/TELLN
2020 Refused
Installation of 5G (Fifth Generation) equipment comprising Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround…
20/00795/TELPN
2019 Approved
(This is a notification only to the Local Authority who has no determining powers): The r…
19/02396/TELLN
2019 Approved
Removal of two existing windows and the walled section below. The installation of two int…
19/00132/LBC
2018 Approved
The proposals relate to the the removal of 3no. existing antennas and replace with 3no. a…
18/02411/TELLN
2017 Approved
Erection of new temporary theatre building above main hospital entrance.
17/03581/FUL
2016 Approved
Retention of existing temporary mobile theatre and erection of new changing area.
16/00604/S73A
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Bedford Data Centre - Ground Floor Comms Room Bedford Hospital South Wing Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DJ
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25/02516/TELLN
2023 Approved
Ophthalmology Rye Close Bedford Hospital South Wing Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DJ
Erection of a two-storey linked extension to provide a new operating theatre with associa…
23/00174/FUL
2023 Approved
Endsleigh House Nurses Home Endsleigh Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9JY
16/01780/MAF - Condition 6 - Landscaping (Discharge of condition)
23/00535/AOC
2022 Approved
Accident And Emergency Bedford Hospital South Wing Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DJ
Installation of a new air handling unit (AHU) and an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) e…
22/01925/FUL
2022 Approved
Endsleigh House Nurses Home Endsleigh Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9JY
16/01780/MAF - Condition 4 - Bin Storage/Collection (Discharge of condition)
22/02414/AOC
2022 Approved
Endsleigh House Nurses Home Endsleigh Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9JY
16/01780/MAF - Condition 3 - Cycle Parking (Discharge of condition)
22/02412/AOC
2022 Approved
Britannia House Bedford Hospital South Wing Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DJ
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) (Amendment) Regulations…
22/02557/TELLN
2021 Approved
Bedford Hospital N H S Trust Bedford Hospital South Wing Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DJ
Erection of a single-storey building to accommodate a high voltage (HV) electricity subst…
21/03264/FUL
2021 Approved
Bedford Hospital South Wing, Accident And Emergency Kempston Road Bedford MK42 9DJ
20/02164/FUL - Condition 3 disabled spaces (Discharge of condition)
21/00288/AOC
2020 Approved
Bedford Hospital South Wing, Accident And Emergency Kempston Road Bedford MK42 9DJ
Erection of a two-storey extension to the Bedford Hospital Emergency Department.
20/02164/FUL
2019 Refused
Victoria Ward Bedford Hospital South Wing Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DJ
Removal of existing ceramic tiles, renovate them and to fully re-assemble the pictorial i…
19/00145/LBC
2017 Approved
John Bunyan Ward Bedford Hospital South Wing Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DJ
17/00403/FUL - Amendments to external materials (Extension to upper ground floor MRI unit…
17/02677/NMA
2017 Refused
Endsleigh House Nurses Home Endsleigh Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9JY
16/01780/MAF - Condition 4 - Bin Storage (Change of use from Use Class C4 (House of Multi…
17/01766/AOC
2017 Refused
Endsleigh House Nurses Home Endsleigh Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9JY
16/01780/MAF - Condition 3 - Cycle Parking (Change of use from Use Class C4 (House of Mul…
17/01765/AOC
2017 Approved
Endsleigh House Nurses Home Endsleigh Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9JY
16/01780/MAF - Condition 2 - Windows (Change of use from Use Class C4 (House of Multiple…
17/01672/AOC
2017 Approved
John Bunyan Ward Bedford Hospital South Wing Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DJ
17/00403/FUL - Non-Material Minor Amendment for the reconfiguration of the chiller unit (…
17/01736/NMA
2016 Approved
Endsleigh House Nurses Home Endsleigh Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9JY
Change of use from Use Class C4 (House of Multiple Occupation) to Use Class C3 (residenti…
16/01780/MAF
2017 Approved
John Bunyan Ward Bedford Hospital South Wing Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DJ
Extension to upper ground floor MRI unit to John Bunyan ward, reconfiguration of external…
17/00403/FUL
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