Chequers Lodge Chequers Hill Wilden Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2QQ
Approved on 1 June 2022
Council decision: Grant Permission (CIL Liable)Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Two storey front, side and rear extensions and addition of new first floor, remodelling with render and cladded elevations and new front wall/fence.
- Received
- 5 April 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- Bedford Borough Council
- Ward
- Wyboston
- ReceivedReceived5 Apr
- ValidatedValidated6 Apr
- Consult.Consultation18 May
- TargetTarget Date25 May
- DecidedDecided1 Jun
Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Chequers Lodge Chequers Hill Wilden Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2QQ. Bedford has handled 604 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 8 days longer than Bedford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Wyboston. We hold 682 applications in total for the MK44 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
- MK44 2QQ
- Application type
- Full Planning
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wilden
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 April 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Consultation start
- 11 April 2022
- Consultation end
- 18 May 2022
- Neighbour consultation start
- 11 April 2022
- Neighbour consultation end
- 9 May 2022
- Target decision date
- 25 May 2022
- Permission expires
- 1 June 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 156 Honeyhill Road Bedford MK40 4PD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 20 April 2022
- Site notice end
- 18 May 2022
Appeal history
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11165252
- Documents
- 14
- Constraints
- 5
Site constraints
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.
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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.
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