270 & 271 Bedford Road Cardington Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3SS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Replacement of the existing external doors, rooflights and windows. Replacement of solid fuel burner with LPG boiler heating system. Removal of external unauthorised air source heat pump. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 8 May 2026 · Officers (Delegated) · Last checked 12 Jul 2026
Site constraints 6
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- 44 mR101 Monument in Cardington CemeteryGrade II
- 54 m270 and 271, Bedford RoadGrade II
- 68 mCardington War MemorialGrade II
- 83 mStatue in Garden of Howard's HouseGrade II
- 84 m326, Church LaneGrade II
- 96 m272,273 and 274, Bedford RoadGrade II
- 107 mHoward's HouseGrade II*
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 78 days from validation, 24 days slower than Bedford's median of 54 for extensions. Approved, as 85% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Bedford in the last twelve months, from validation. Bedford decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14692643
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14692643
- Neighbours
- 24 Feb 2026
- Consultation
- 24 Feb 2026
- Comments by
- 26 Mar 2026
- Site or press notice
- 27 Feb 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
15 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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