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Land Adjacent To Timms Square Church Farm Lane Wilden Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2PF

21/02499/OUTOutlineRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 11 May 2023

Council decision: Refuse PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Outline application with all matters reserved for the erection of a single dwelling

Received
15 September 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
18
Ward
Great Barford
  1. Received15 Sep
  2. Validated14 Oct
  3. Consult.21 Feb
  4. Target2 Dec
  5. Decided11 May

Decided in 574 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land Adjacent To Timms Square Church Farm Lane Wilden Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2PF. Bedford has handled 411 applications of this type. This one was decided in 603 days, 79 weeks longer than Bedford's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Great Barford. We hold 682 applications in total for the MK44 postcode area.

68% of outline 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 2PF
Application type
Outline
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wilden

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 October 2021
Consultation expiry
21 February 2022
Consultation start
24 January 2022
Consultation end
21 February 2022
Neighbour consultation start
11 May 2023
Neighbour consultation end
22 November 2021
Target decision date
2 December 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Last advertised
25 October 2021
Advertisement expiry
20 November 2021
Site notice start
8 November 2021
Site notice end
6 December 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10217098
Documents
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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

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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.

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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    18 Feb

    24/01365/S73A - Condition 5 Ecological enhancements (discharge of condition)

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00351/AOC
  2. 2021
    5 Feb

    The use of land and stable block as a livery yard for keeping horses and grazing.

    RefusedCert of Lawful Use and Dev (existing)21/00346/LDE
  3. 2019
    18 Feb

    Use of site as a livery Yard business

    RefusedCert of Lawful Use and Dev (existing)19/00355/LDE
  4. 2018
    30 Apr

    05/00718/FUL - Variation of conditions 2 and 6 to allow for the use in conjunction with Church Farm Livery…

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)18/01106/S73
  5. 2008
    12 Nov

    Raise an existing brick party wall in existing outbuilding. Discharge of condition 2 of planning permission…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions08/03033/AOC
  6. 2008
    12 Jun

    Raise an existing brick party wall in existing outbuilding. Discharge of condition 2 of planning permission…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions08/01723/AOC

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