42 Springfield Avenue Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8JB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Single storey rear extension and single storey side/rear extension. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 8 Dec 2026, from Bedford's recent extensions.
Site constraints 2
Checked on 15 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 13 of the 56-day target. Bedford usually decides extensions by day 54.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Bedford in the last twelve months, from validation. Bedford decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 22 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15298628
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15298628
- Neighbours
- 15 Oct 2026
- Consultation
- 15 Oct 2026
- Comments by
- 12 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
20 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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