Greys Farm Wymington Road Podington Wellingborough NN29 7HP Data via plota.co.uk
26/00122/S73A - Retrospective planning permission
Refused
Proposal
Change of use of agricultural barn to 2No. padel courts and associated works (Part-retrospective) Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
23 Jan 2026
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Consultation
13 Apr 2026
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Refused
13 Apr 2026
Appeal
Not lodged
Refused on 13 Apr 2026 · Officers (Delegated) · Last checked 12 Jul 2026
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Important details
- Council
- Bedford
- Application type
- Retrospective planning permission
- Postcode
- NN29 7HP
- Received
- 23 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Harrold
- Parish
- Podington
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 13 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Decision date
- 13 Apr 2026
- Decision level
- Officers (Delegated)
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14646877
- Neighbours
- 13 Apr 2026
- Site notice
- 3 Feb 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
16 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2024
Approved
24/00374/FUL - Condition 5 - Car and Cycle Parking (discharge of condition)
2024
Approved
24/00374/FUL - Condition 6 - Access (discharge of condition)
2024
Approved
Change of use of agricultural building to light industrial [Use Class E(g)(iii)]
2023
Approved
Prior notification for change of use from an Agricultural building to a flexible use with…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
Greys Farm Wymington Road Podington Bedford NN29 7HP
24/00374/FUL - Condition 7 - Landscaping (discharge of condition)
2021
Decided
Greys Farm Wymington Road Podington NN29 7HP
Change of use of agricultural building to light industrial [Use Class E(g)(iii)] to form…
2021
Approved
Bromborough Estate Glebe Farm Wymington Road Podington Wellingborough NN29 7HP
Erection of agricultural building
2019
Approved
Manor Farm Wymington Road Podington Wellingborough NN29 7HP
18/00868/FUL - Variation of approved plans condition 1 to introduce minor amendments incl…
2019
Approved
Manor Farm Wymington Road Podington Wellingborough NN29 7HP
18/00868/FUL - Condition 3 - Roof Covering (External alterations to improve the appearanc…
2019
Refused
Manor Farm Wymington Road Podington Wellingborough NN29 7HP
18/00868/FUL - Non Material Minor Amendment for the addition of 2 doors on the Northern e…
2018
Approved
Greys Manor Wymington Road Podington Wellingborough NN29 7HP
The replacement of the entrance gate to Greys Manor with associated works
2018
Approved
Manor Farm Wymington Road Podington Wellingborough NN29 7HP
External alterations to improve the appearance and functionality of the building for use…
2018
Approved
Glebe Farm House Wymington Road Podington Wellingborough NN29 7HP
17/01303/FUL - Condition 3 Materials (One and two storey rear extensions.)
2017
Approved
The Old Piggery Manor Farm Wymington Road Podington Wellingborough NN29 7HP
Prior notification for change of use from an Agricultural building to a flexible use with…
2017
Approved
Glebe Farm House Wymington Road Podington Wellingborough NN29 7HP
One and two storey rear extensions.
2017
Refused
The Old Piggery Manor Farm Wymington Road Podington Wellingborough NN29 7HP
Prior notification for change of use from an Agricultural building to a flexible use with…
Bedford
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#253 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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.
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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
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