43 Chestnut Avenue Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8GD Data via plota.co.uk

26/01071/NMA - Non Material Amendment Determined Approved

Proposal

26/00615/FUL - Non-Material Minor Amendment to allow for reduction in the number of PV solar panels from 15 to 12 with distribution amended to 10 on the main house roof and 2 on the rear southerly facing roof of the attached single storey side garage Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 Jun 2026
Approved
17 Jun 2026

Approved on 17 Jun 2026 · Officers (Delegated) · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Bedford
Application type
Non Material Amendment Determined
Postcode
MK43 8GD
Received
8 Jun 2026
Validated
8 Jun 2026
Ward
Bromham
Parish
Bromham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
6 Jul 2026
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
17 Jun 2026
Decision level
Officers (Delegated)
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14990838
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