216 Spring Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8ND
Approved on 20 May 2024
Council decision: Certificate ApprovedCertificate of lawfulness
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Proposal
Certificate to confirm existing conservatory and WC extension to the rear have been in place for over 4 years.
- Received
- 11 March 2024
- Decision level
- Certificate of lawfulness
- Council
- Bedford Borough Council
- Ward
- Kempston Central & East
- ReceivedReceived11 Mar
- ValidatedValidated11 Mar
- Consult.Consultation10 Apr
- TargetTarget Date29 Apr
- DecidedDecided20 May
Decided in 70 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at 216 Spring Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 8ND. Bedford has handled 390 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 27 applications across Kempston Central & East. We hold 885 applications in total for the MK42 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
- MK42 8ND
- Application type
- Cert of Lawful Use and Dev (existing)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Kempston
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 March 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 10 April 2024
- Consultation start
- 12 March 2024
- Consultation end
- 10 April 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 13 March 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 10 April 2024
- Target decision date
- 29 April 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 34 Tennyson Avenue Grantham NG31 9NA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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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