The Old Saddlery College Street Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8LU

06/02611/AOCDischarge of a Condition DeterminedApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 3 January 2007

Council decision: Grant Permission

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of industrial units, erection of 30x2 bed flats including access and siting. Variation of conditions 4 & 12 of planning permission 02/01164/S73 in respect of the commencement of development and land contamination. Discharge of condition 16 of planning permission 05/01638/S73 - (visibility splay).

Received: 27 September 2006
Council: Bedford Borough Council
Ward: Kempston Central And East

ReceivedReceived27 Sep
ValidatedValidated27 Sep
Consult.Consultation19 Dec
TargetTarget Date22 Nov
DecidedDecided3 Jan

Decided in 98 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at The Old Saddlery College Street Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8LU. Bedford has handled 910 applications of this type. This one was decided in 98 days, 7 weeks longer than Bedford's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 885 applications in total for the MK42 postcode area.

87% of conditions applications at Bedford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: MK42 8LU
Application type: Discharge of a Condition Determined
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Kempston

Planning application dates

Date validated: 27 September 2006
Consultation expiry: 19 December 2006
Consultation start: 5 December 2006
Consultation end: 19 December 2006
Target decision date: 22 November 2006
Permission expires: 3 January 2012

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Comments: 0

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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