24 Greenshields Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3TT
Approved on 4 September 2024
Council decision: Grant Permission
Proposal
Erection of single storey garden room in rear garden
- Received
- 19 June 2024
- Council
- Bedford Borough Council
- Ward
- Castle & Newnham
- ReceivedReceived19 Jun
- ValidatedValidated3 Jul
- Consult.Consultation1 Aug
- TargetTarget Date6 Sep
- DecidedDecided4 Sep
Decided in 63 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at 24 Greenshields Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3TT. Bedford has handled 605 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 4 weeks longer than Bedford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Castle & Newnham. We hold 392 applications in total for the MK40 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
- MK40 3TT
- Application type
- Full Planning
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bedford Town
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 July 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 1 August 2024
- Consultation end
- 1 August 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 4 July 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 1 August 2024
- Target decision date
- 6 September 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Cromer Farm Whitehill Cromer SG2 7QA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Appeal history
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13169982
- Comments
- 0
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.
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