Meadowcroft High Street Souldrop Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1EY
Refused on 27 August 2024
Council decision: Refuse Permission
Proposal
Demolition of garage and existing flat roof rear extensions, erection of new garage with home office space, new single storey rear extension, re-roofing of host cottage with roof lights and relocation of one dormer window and widened central dormer window.
- Received
- 24 June 2024
- Council
- Bedford Borough Council
- Ward
- Sharnbrook
- ReceivedReceived24 Jun
- ValidatedValidated24 Jun
- Consult.Consultation26 Jul
- TargetTarget Date12 Aug
- DecidedDecided27 Aug
Decided in 64 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Meadowcroft High Street Souldrop Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1EY. Bedford has handled 605 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 2 weeks longer than Bedford's typical decision time. The site is in the Adlestrop conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Sharnbrook. We hold 682 applications in total for the MK44 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
- MK44 1EY
- Application type
- Full Planning
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Knotting And Souldrop
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 June 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 26 July 2024
- Consultation start
- 24 June 2024
- Consultation end
- 26 July 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 26 June 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 24 July 2024
- Target decision date
- 12 August 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 13 Foxlease Bedford MK41 8AP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 24 June 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 17 July 2024
- Site notice start
- 5 July 2024
- Site notice end
- 26 July 2024
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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Associated applications
- 202424 Jun
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This applicationRefusedFull24/01230/FUL - 202424 Jun
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202526 Feb
24/01855/FUL - Condition 3 - Archaeology (Partial discharge of condition)
Part Approval (AOC /S106 clause ONLY)Discharge of conditions25/00416/AOC - 202525 Feb
24/01856/LBC - Condition 5 - Eaves and Verge (discharge of condition)
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00412/AOC - 202525 Feb
24/01856/LBC - Condition 6 - Replacement Windows (discharge of condition)
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00413/AOC - 202525 Feb
24/01856/LBC - Condition 4 - Windows and Doors Details (discharge of condition)
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00411/AOC - 202211 Apr
Demolition of existing detached single garage and single storey rear flat roof extensions, and erection of…
WithdrawnListed building consent22/00855/LBC
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