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165 Spring Road Kempston Bedford MK42 8NR

09/00712/FULFull PlanningApproved
Full

Approved on 28 May 2009

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Two storey side and front extension.

Received
3 April 2009
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kempston Central And East
  1. Received3 Apr
  2. Validated3 Apr
  3. Consult.13 May
  4. Target29 May
  5. Decided28 May

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a front extension at 165 Spring Road Kempston Bedford MK42 8NR. Bedford has handled 604 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 6 days longer than Bedford's typical decision time. The site is in the East Stoke conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 885 applications in total for the MK42 postcode area.

77% of full 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 8NR
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kempston

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 April 2009
Consultation expiry
13 May 2009
Consultation start
14 April 2009
Consultation end
13 May 2009
Neighbour consultation start
14 April 2009
Neighbour consultation end
5 May 2009
Target decision date
29 May 2009
Permission expires
28 May 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent address
37A High Street Westoning Bedfordshire MK45 5JG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
22 April 2009
Site notice end
13 May 2009

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-00691181
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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Bedford

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