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38 Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DS

20/02423/AOCDischarge of a Condition DeterminedPermitted
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

16/01854/MAF - Condition 7 - Cycle Parking (Discharge of condition)

Received
19 October 2020
Decided
22 July 2021 · Grant Permission
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Cauldwell
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received19 Oct
  2. Validated19 Oct
  3. Consult.16 Jun
  4. Target27 Jul
  5. Decided22 Jul

Decided in 276 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Bedford87% of conditions applications approved

This is an application to discharge conditions at 38 Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DS. Bedford has handled 912 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 276 days, 31 weeks longer than Bedford's median. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Cauldwell. We hold 880 applications in total for the MK42 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
20/02423/AOC
Address
38 Kempston Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9DS
Postcode
MK42 9DS
Local Authority
Bedford
Application Type
Discharge of a Condition Determined
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided - Permitted
Ward
Cauldwell
Parish
Bedford Town

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
The Old Coalhouse 28A Rosamond Road Bedford MK40 3SS

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
19 October 2020
Consultation Expiry
16 June 2021
Target Decision Date
27 July 2021
Date Decided
22 July 2021
Date Validated
19 October 2020
Date Submitted
19 October 2020
Consultation Start
2 June 2021
Consultation End
16 June 2021
Application Expires
27 July 2021

Planning Decision

Decision
Grant Permission
Decided By
Officers (Delegated)
Statutory Period
281 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09171023
Comments
1
Coordinates
52.127506, -0.476283
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Bedford

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Associated applications

  1. 2020
    19 Oct

    16/01854/MAF - Non-Material Minor Amendment to revise the siting of the building.

    RefusedNon-material amendmentFiled alongside20/02417/NMA
  2. 2020
    19 Oct

    16/01854/MAF - Condition 7 - Cycle Parking (Discharge of condition)

    This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditions20/02423/AOC

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

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