Land North Of Car Park Sims Centre Priory Business Park Stannard Way Bedford Bedfordshire Data via plota.co.uk

26/00981/FUL - Full Planning Awaiting decision

Proposal

Replacement of car park lighting with 6m columns and solar lighting, and low level solar bollard lighting Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

24 May 2026

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Validated

5 Jun 2026

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Consultation

10 Jun 2026

Decision

Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Council: Bedford
Application type: Full Planning
Postcode: MK44 3WH
Received: 24 May 2026
Validated: 5 Jun 2026
Ward: Kingsbrook
Parish: Bedford Town
Case officer: Track to view
Target decision: 24 Jul 2026
Applicant: Track to view
Agent: Track to view

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-14939751
Neighbours: 10 Jun 2026
Site notice: 11 Jun 2026
Env. assessment: No

Bedford

Planning Authority Score

2.6/10

Poor

#245 of 292 councils

Relevant to this application:

Householder decisions

Bedford ranks #194 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

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Bedford decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, 2025

81%

Overall approval rate

Below avg (87%) #245 of 292

88%

Householder approved

Below avg (90%) #217 of 292

57%

Decided in 8 weeks

Below avg (64%) #194 of 292

53%

Extended time limit

Above avg (40%) #240 of 292

56%

Minor dwellings approved

112 decided (1-9 homes)

82%

Major dwellings approved

22 decided (10+ homes)

71%

Change of use approved

52 decided

1,031

Total decisions

192 refused in 2025