Land Adjacent 69 Box End Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8RP Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Permission in Principle for the erection of up to 3 dwellings. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 23 Sept 2026 · Officers (Delegated) · Last checked 24 Sept 2026
Site constraints 5
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
- Council
- Bedford
- Application type
- Planning Permission in Principle
- Postcode
- MK43 8RP
- Received
- 19 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Wootton & Kempston Rural
- Parish
- Kempston Rural
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 23 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Decision date
- 23 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Officers (Delegated)
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- DLP Planning Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 35 days from validation, 28 days faster than Bedford's median of 63 for new homes. Refused, as 67% of new homes here are.
Plota live figures for new homes decided by Bedford in the last twelve months, from validation. Bedford decision record →
Public comments
61% object · below the UK average of 74%
51 neighbours consulted · Last counted 24 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15168277
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15168277
- Neighbours
- 23 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 23 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 10 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 27 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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%).
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