West Public Conveniences Mowsbury Park Kimbolton Road Bedford Bedfordshire Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of part of the car park and the existing garage and toilet buildings to use for motorcycle rider training (Compulsory Basic Training, Direct Access and advanced training), with associated classroom and storage. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 13 Nov 2026 and 10 Dec 2026, from Bedford's recent changes of use.
Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 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 22 of the 56-day target. Bedford usually decides changes of use by day 73.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Bedford in the last twelve months, from validation. Bedford decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
10 neighbours consulted · Last counted 6 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15214793
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15214793
- Neighbours
- 22 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 22 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 23 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 25 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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%).
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