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The Old Forge High Street Souldrop Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1EZ

15/02355/NMANon Material Amendment DeterminedApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 3 November 2015

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

14/02314/FUL - Square off diagonal wall to create more space. (Single storey front extension incorporating front porch and re-positioning of front door.)

Received
6 October 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sharnbrook
  1. Received6 Oct
  2. Validated6 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target3 Nov
  5. Decided3 Nov

Decided in 28 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at The Old Forge High Street Souldrop Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1EZ. Bedford has handled 390 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 3 weeks quicker than Bedford's typical decision time. The site is in 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Sharnbrook. 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 1EZ
Application type
Non Material Amendment Determined
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Knotting And Souldrop

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 October 2015
Target decision date
3 November 2015
Permission expires
3 November 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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

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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.

© 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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