P W Gates Distribution Limited Hammond Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 0LG
Approved on 18 August 2023
Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Erection of external canopy, welfare unit and dsear cage, siting of storage container, formation of loading ramps and siting of an external yard office
- Received
- 17 May 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 7
- Council
- Bedford Borough Council
- Ward
- Goldington
- ReceivedReceived17 May
- ValidatedValidated22 May
- Consult.Consultation2 Aug
- TargetTarget Date13 Aug
- DecidedDecided18 Aug
Decided in 88 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at P W Gates Distribution Limited Hammond Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 0LG. Bedford has handled 390 applications of this type. This one was decided in 93 days, 6 weeks longer than Bedford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Goldington. We hold 243 applications in total for the MK41 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
- MK41 0LG
- Application type
- Major Full and Change of Use
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Bedford Town
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 May 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 2 August 2023
- Consultation start
- 18 July 2023
- Consultation end
- 2 August 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 19 July 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 August 2023
- Target decision date
- 13 August 2023
- Permission expires
- 18 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Kingsbrook House 7 Kingsway Bedford MK42 9BA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 83 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 30 May 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 22 June 2023
- Site notice start
- 31 May 2023
- Site notice end
- 28 June 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12153295
- Documents
- 24
- Constraints
- 1
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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