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199 Wilstead Road Elstow Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9YF

23/02010/FULFull PlanningApproved
Full

Approved on 27 October 2023

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Single storey rear extension with frameless glass link connection. Re-rendering of existing external walls.

Received
14 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Wixams & Wilstead
  1. Received14 Sep
  2. Validated14 Sep
  3. Consult.13 Oct
  4. Target2 Nov
  5. Decided27 Oct

Decided in 43 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 199 Wilstead Road Elstow Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9YF. Bedford has handled 605 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 6 days quicker than Bedford's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Wixams & Wilstead. We hold 885 applications in total for the MK42 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
MK42 9YF
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Elstow

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 September 2023
Consultation expiry
13 October 2023
Consultation start
15 September 2023
Consultation end
13 October 2023
Neighbour consultation start
15 September 2023
Neighbour consultation end
13 October 2023
Target decision date
2 November 2023
Permission expires
27 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Firs 81 Station Road Lower Stondon SG16 6JN

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 September 2023
Advertisement expiry
11 October 2023
Site notice start
21 September 2023
Site notice end
12 October 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12457894
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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