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The Gables Roothams Green Colmworth Bedford MK44 2NH

14/02024/COUChange of UseRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 14 October 2014

Council decision: Refuse PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use of part of adjoining land from agricultural to residential garden

Received
11 August 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wyboston
  1. Received11 Aug
  2. Validated19 Aug
  3. Consult.23 Sep
  4. Target14 Oct
  5. Decided14 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at The Gables Roothams Green Colmworth Bedford MK44 2NH. Bedford has handled 390 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 2 weeks longer than Bedford's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Wyboston. We hold 682 applications in total for the MK44 postcode area.

71% of amendment 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
MK44 2NH
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Colmworth

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 August 2014
Consultation expiry
23 September 2014
Consultation start
26 August 2014
Consultation end
23 September 2014
Neighbour consultation start
26 August 2014
Neighbour consultation end
23 September 2014
Target decision date
14 October 2014

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal - Dismissed
Appeal result
Dismissed on appeal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-02860361
Comments
0
Constraints
2

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.

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