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Scania House High Street Riseley Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1BS

23/02774/S73Variation of ConditionRefused
Prior approval

Refused on 5 March 2024

Council decision: Refused Prior NotificationDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Prior notification for change of use from an Agricultural building to a dwellinghouse(s) (Use Class C3) including associated building operations reasonably necessary to convert the building, including variation of approved plans condition 1 attached to 22/00663/CPNQ to allow for the addition of a flue and installation of Air Source Heat Pump.

Received
26 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Riseley
  1. Received26 Dec
  2. Validated26 Dec
  3. Consult.21 Feb
  4. Target5 Mar
  5. Decided5 Mar

Decided in 70 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Scania House High Street Riseley Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1BS. Bedford has handled 910 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 3 weeks longer than Bedford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Riseley. We hold 682 applications in total for the MK44 postcode area.

87% of conditions 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 1BS
Application type
Variation of Condition
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Riseley

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 December 2023
Consultation expiry
21 February 2024
Consultation start
24 January 2024
Consultation end
21 February 2024
Target decision date
5 March 2024
Application expires
5 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
5 Blotts Barn Business Centre Brooks Road Raunds NN9 6NS

Planning decision

Statutory period
70 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12692439
Documents
13
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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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