The Old Post Office High Street Souldrop Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1EY Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Single storey rear extension Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 15 Apr 2026 · Officers (Delegated) · Last checked 12 Jul 2026
Site constraints 3
Show all 6 with distances
- 30 mLambs CottageGrade II
- 37 mThe Old Post OfficeGrade II
- 45 mMeadowcroftGrade II
- 50 m8-13, High StreetGrade II
- 69 m5-7, High StreetGrade II
- 139 mCross Weir FarmhouseGrade 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £256,666 in April 2022. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Bedford
- Application type
- Full Planning
- Postcode
- MK44 1EY
- Received
- 3 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 3 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Sharnbrook
- Parish
- Knotting And Souldrop
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 24 Mar 2026
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Decision date
- 15 Apr 2026
- Decision level
- Officers (Delegated)
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Campbell Ark Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 71 days from validation, 17 days slower than Bedford's median of 54 for extensions. Refused, as 15% 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-14672970
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14672970
- Neighbours
- 15 Apr 2026
- Consultation
- 15 Apr 2026
- Comments by
- 17 Mar 2026
- Site or press notice
- 17 Feb 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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