Land At Barford Road Little Barford Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Outline application (all matters reserved) for a mixed use phased and severable development, comprising residential (Use Class C2 and C3) development of up to 4,400 dwellings; commercial (Use Classes E, F1, F2, C1 and Sui Generis); public open space including sport and play facilities; education facilities comprising primary and secondary school provision (Use Class F1(a)); provision of Biodiversity Net Gain; transport and access infrastructure; a safeguarding zone for the delivery of East West Rail; retention, renovation and reuse of the on-site historic assets; and associated demolitions, parking, servicing, utilities, footpath and cycle links, drainage and other infrastructure. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.
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Important details
Public comments
80% object · above the UK average of 76%
129 neighbours consulted · Last counted 16 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14940708
- Neighbours
- 7 Jul 2026
- Site notice
- 8 Jul 2026
- Press notice
- 13 Jul 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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