32 Pemberley Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2LA Data via plota.co.uk

26/00236/FUL - Full Planning Approved

Proposal

Alteration to the front garden wall, erection of new side entrance gate, window and door replacement for the existing front-side ground extension, short stay cycle parking, alteration/partial demolition of the existing ground floor extension and rebuilding of the roof with new doors and windows (development commenced), partial reconstruction the bay window roof associated with the demolition of the extension, new garage in rear garden and remove existing hardstand at rear. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
9 Feb 2026
Validated
10 Feb 2026
Consultation
25 Mar 2026
Approved
24 Apr 2026

Approved on 24 Apr 2026 · Officers (Delegated) · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Bedford
Application type
Full Planning
Postcode
MK40 2LA
Received
9 Feb 2026
Validated
10 Feb 2026
Ward
De Parys
Parish
Bedford Town
Case officer
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Target decision
20 Apr 2026
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
24 Apr 2026
Decision level
Officers (Delegated)
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14674386
Neighbours
25 Mar 2026
Site notice
19 Feb 2026
Press notice
16 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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