Planning Applications in MK40

Planning authority: Bedford Borough Council

See all 5,512 planning applications in the MK40 postcode district since 2016, 91 in the last 90 days. Search and filter them by date, status, development type or number of homes, see the latest on the map, or get a free alert for new applications.

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23 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02033/FUL

46 Phillpotts Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UD

First floor side extension. Hip to gable roof extension. Loft conversion with rear dormer extension.

Full Planning Bedford
21 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02028/FUL

11 Harpur Centre Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1TJ

Partial change of use of a retail unit (Class E) to a cycle store ancillary to residential units at Aecom House (Class C3) including installation of 2...

Full Planning Bedford
20 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02018/TPO

17 Biddenham Turn Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4AZ

T10 Oak, T15 Silver Birch, T18 Silver Birch - Lift crowns to achieve a minimum height clearance of 2.5 m over the footpath and 5.5 m over the road. Pr...

Tree Preservation Order Bedford
19 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/02005/FUL

129 Midland Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1DN

External alterations to windows and doors.

Full Planning Bedford
16 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01999/FUL

167 Castle Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3RU

Erection of a post-supported canopy over the existing Castle Road frontage seating area, incorporating closable and retractable roof louvres, sliding ...

Full Planning Bedford
16 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01778/LDE

51 Shakespeare Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2DX

Certificate to confirm existing use of the 3-storey residential property as a Large House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis), comprising 16 letting ...

Cert of Lawful Use and Dev (existing) Bedford
16 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01994/HPN

170 Hurst Grove Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DS

Prior notification for single storey rear extension(s) between 3 and 6 metres depth. This is not a planning application because it relates to developm...

Householder Prior Notification Bedford
16 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01990/FUL

47 Anglia Way Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4SD

Single storey rear extension to form conservatory

Full Planning Bedford
15 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01864/ADV

27 - 29 Midland Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1PL

Installation of one internally illuminated powder coated fascia sign, one internally illuminated powder coated projecting sign, and manifestation on e...

Advertisement Bedford
15 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01863/FUL

27 - 29 Midland Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1PL

Part Change of Use to Sui Generis (Betting Office) and external alterations to include installation of air conditioning units and satellite dishes. ,

Full Planning Bedford
14 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01982/ADV

107 High Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1NE

Installation of externally illuminated fascia sign

Advertisement Bedford
13 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01973/FUL

16 Biddenham Turn Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4AT

Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement 2.5 storey detached, 7 bedroom dwelling with the second floor being within the roof void. ...

Full Planning Bedford
13 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01971/FUL

Doctors Surgery 12 Goldington Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3NE

Extensions, alterations and change of use of part of the existing mixed-use building (Class E and Class C3) to provide 7 additional flats, and modific...

Full Planning Bedford
12 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01966/FUL

3 Denmark Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3TG

Two storey rear extension

Full Planning Bedford
12 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01965/TPO

9B Church End Biddenham Bedford MK40 4AW

T1 Liquid Amber dead - Remove and replant

Tree Preservation Order Bedford
9 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01947/FUL

35 The Embankment Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3PE

Installation of two external air conditioning condenser units and associated works

Full Planning Bedford
8 Oct 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01945/ADV

Unit 5A Riverside Square Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1AS

Installation of 3 internally illuminated fascia signs and 1 internally illuminated projecting sign.

Advertisement Bedford
2 Oct 2026 Approved 26/01895/TCA

Bedford School De Parys Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2TU

T1 Lime Tree to the North of the Pavilion - Reduce the branches overhanging the rear garden of the property in De Parys Avenue by 3.5m (approx. to the...

Bedford
30 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01859/FUL

6 Irwin Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UL

Erection of a single-storey rear extension following the demolition of the existing rear extension and detached garage

Full Planning Bedford
29 Sept 2026 Approved 23 Oct 26/01868/AOC

24 De Parys Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2TW

25/00136/S73A - Condition 2 Landscaping (discharge of condition)

Discharge of a Condition Determined Bedford
28 Sept 2026 Approved 16 Oct 26/01851/TCA

21 Shaftesbury Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3SA

T1 Portuguese Laurel - Crown reduce 2 - 3 metres. T2 Acer negundo - Crown reduce 1 - 2 metres.

Tree Conservation Area Determined Bedford
28 Sept 2026 Approved 5 Oct 26/01860/LDP

211 Castle Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3TZ

Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Loft Conversion with hip to gable conversion, dormer to rear & r...

Cert of Lawful Development (proposed) D Bedford
28 Sept 2026 Decided 8 Oct 26/01866/TELLN

O/S 25 Maitland Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1QX

1x 10m medium wooden pole. The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Int...

Telecommunication licence notification Bedford
25 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01848/FUL

40 Greenshields Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3TT

Erection of a single-storey rear extension

Full Planning Bedford
24 Sept 2026 Approved 16 Oct 26/01835/TCA

56 Kimbolton Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2NX

T1 - Yew tree - close proximity to old garden wall, grown underneath and causing damage. Fell to ground level. T2 - Pear - In heavy decline - Fell.

Tree Conservation Area Determined Bedford
21 Sept 2026 Approved 16 Oct 26/01806/TCA

132 Bromham Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2QN

T1. Purple Plum on the boundary: Prune back overhang to approximately 1m from fence line. T2. False Acacia: Pollard at approximately 7 to 8m from grou...

Tree Conservation Area Determined Bedford
21 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01819/FUL

30 Winifred Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4ES

Single storey side/rear extension including connection to and conversion of existing garage block.

Full Planning Bedford
18 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01789/CPNMA

129 Midland Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1DN

Prior notification for development consisting of a change of use of a building and any land within its curtilage from a use falling within Class E (co...

Change Use Class MA Prior Notification Bedford
17 Sept 2026 Approved 16 Oct 26/01776/TCA

31 Russell Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3TD

T1 - Magnolia - Reduce by approx 1.5m to leave a balanced and naturally shaped crown. T2 - Lilac - coppice to approx 1.5m from the ground

Tree Conservation Area Determined Bedford
17 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01775/FUL

40 Harpur Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2QT

Addition of 2No. dormers to existing rear roof slope

Full Planning Bedford
17 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01746/S73

The Woodlands 7 Bromham Road Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4AF

Two storey side and rear extensions and external alterations to remodel dwelling., including variation of approved plans condition 2 attached to 25/01...

Variation of Condition Bedford
16 Sept 2026 Approved 16 Oct 26/01769/TCA

3 Newnham Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3NX

T1 - Cherry - Crown reduce by approximately 1m, maintaining a balanced and natural crown shape. T2 - Silver Birch (Betula pendula) - Crown reduce by a...

Tree Conservation Area Determined Bedford
16 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01766/COU

15 Hawthorne Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4HJ

Change of use from C3 Dwellinghouse to C2 Residential Care Home for up to 2 children

Change of Use Bedford
15 Sept 2026 Approved 16 Oct 26/01492/TCA

Manor Hospital 6 Church End Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4AW

Group 5 Mixed species Remove Ivy Remove ivy from the wall to ground level to prevent structural damage and to reduce encroachment into the road. Group...

Tree Conservation Area Determined Bedford
15 Sept 2026 Refused 29 Sep 26/01724/NMA

26 Cutcliffe Place Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DF

25/01501/FUL - Non-Material Minor Amendment to allow for changes to the garage ridge height and roof pitch.

Non Material Amendment Determined Bedford
15 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01760/FUL

76 Phillpotts Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UD

Single storey rear extension

Full Planning Bedford
14 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01733/LBC

128 Bromham Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2QN

Installation of an Ohme ePod untethered electric vehicle charging point including associated electrical cabling

Listed Building Consent Bedford
14 Sept 2026 Approved 26 Oct 26/01751/PIP

Land At Windmill House 6 Windmill Hill Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4AG

Application for Permission in Principle for the erection of 1-3 dwellings.

Planning Permission in Principle Bedford
11 Sept 2026 Approved 2 Oct 26/01742/TCA

Dame Alice Court 19 Newnham Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3NR

T1 and T2 - Acer Field Maple Trees - Crown lift canopies to 5 metres from ground level and cutting back the branch reach by 1.5 metres to the nearest ...

Tree Conservation Area Determined Bedford
11 Sept 2026 Approved 2 Oct 26/01741/TCA

10 De Montfort Place Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2FN

T1 Weeping Willow - Reduce the overall height of the Willow to match the stem previously pollarded at approx 6mtrs, reduce the limb to the North-West ...

Tree Conservation Area Determined Bedford
11 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01565/S73A

89 High Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1NE

Change of use to hot food takeaway (sui generis) and installation of glazed aluminium shop front (Development already carried out)

Retrospective planning permission Bedford
10 Sept 2026 Approved 22 Oct 26/01728/LDP

21 Oldfield Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4HD

Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Single storey detached outbuilding at rear for use as Gym/Office...

Cert of Lawful Development (proposed) D Bedford
10 Sept 2026 Approved 22 Oct 26/01731/FUL

4 Irwin Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UL

Single storey rear and side extensions and erection of garden room to the rear of the site.

Full Planning Bedford
8 Sept 2026 Approved 2 Oct 26/01717/TCA

20 Waterloo Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3PQ

T1 Cedar - Fell

Tree Conservation Area Determined Bedford
8 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01719/FUL

115A Midland Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1DA

Installation of an external kitchen extraction system and flue, together with two condenser units within an acoustic enclosure to the rear, and altera...

Full Planning Bedford
7 Sept 2026 Approved 28 Sep 26/01504/TCA

40B Main Road Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4BD

T1 Pine irreversible decline. Remove to ground level and grind stump. T2 Spruce poor form. Remove to ground level and grind stump. T3 Walnut - poor Vi...

Tree Conservation Area Determined Bedford
3 Sept 2026 Approved 2 Oct 26/01676/TCA

Tring House 9 St Cuthberts Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3JB

Laurus nobilis (T1) - Removal

Tree Conservation Area Determined Bedford
3 Sept 2026 Withdrawn 20 Oct 26/01540/FUL

11 Harpur Centre Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1TJ

Installation of 2no. louvred doors and access ramp on Horne Lane, together with infilling of the existing cavity wall with matching brickwork.

Full Planning Bedford
2 Sept 2026 Approved 2 Oct 26/01675/TCA

The Vicarage 1 St Edmond Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2NQ

T1 (Lime) re pollard, G7 Mixed group Cut back for full length of boundary- Linear group of trees & shrubs on property boundary and overhanging wall, o...

Tree Conservation Area Determined Bedford
2 Sept 2026 Awaiting decision 26/01689/FUL

2 Cromwell Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4LR

Change of Use of first floor to residential flat, including attic conversion with rear dormer, enabling the creation of a live-work unit.

Full Planning Bedford
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