Land North Of High View The Baulk Clapham Bedfordshire Data via plota.co.uk

25/02534/FUL - Full Planning Awaiting decision

Proposal

Change of Use and conversion of 11 buildings to Storage (B8) and 1 building to caretakers office/heritage centre, and provision of parking and turning areas. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

22 Dec 2025

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Validated

19 Jan 2026

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Consultation

20 Jan 2026

Decision

Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Documents

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Important details

Council: Bedford
Application type: Full Planning
Postcode: MK41 6HE
Received: 22 Dec 2025
Validated: 19 Jan 2026
Ward: Clapham & Oakley
Parish: Clapham
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 9 Mar 2026
Applicant: Show
Agent: Aragon Land And Planning UK Ltd

Public comments

4comments received

4 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 76%

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 16 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-14584123
Neighbours: 20 Jan 2026
Site notice: 4 Mar 2026
Press notice: 26 Jan 2026
Env. assessment: No

Historical activity at this location

2 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2018 Approved

50 The Baulk Clapham Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 6HE

17/01106/FUL - Non-Material Minor Amendment to change windows to doors (Single storey sid…

18/01805/NMA 7 Aug 2018

2017 Approved

50 The Baulk Clapham Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 6HE

Single storey side extension.

17/01106/FUL 9 Jun 2017

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. 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