7 Grove Place Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3JJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from office to a residential dwelling with loft conversion Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision by 7 Oct 2026, from Bedford's recent changes of use. The consultation period closed on 2 Sept 2026.
Site constraints 6
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- 41 m23, Saint Cuthbert's StreetGrade II
- 43 m15, Saint Cuthbert's StreetGrade II
- 52 m13, Saint Cuthbert's StreetGrade II
- 62 m11, Saint Cuthberts StreetGrade II
- 66 mCrofton RoomsGrade II
- 68 m9, Saint Cuthberts StreetGrade II
- 82 m8-12, St Cuthbert's StreetGrade II
- 82 mThe Ship InnGrade II
- 87 m12-16, Newnham StreetGrade II
- 110 m2, Saint Cuthbert's StreetGrade II
- 120 m2-28, the GroveGrade II
- 135 m38, Mill StreetGrade II
- 136 mPolish Roman Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and St CuthbertGrade II
- 143 m13-19, the GroveGrade II
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 61 of the 56-day target. Bedford usually decides changes of use by day 65.
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.
78 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15084105
- Neighbours
- 18 Aug 2026
- Consultation
- 18 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 2 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 12 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 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%).
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