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243 Cardington Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0DA

25/00328/S73ARetrospective planning permissionAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Pitched roof to existing outbuiding and erection of covered area, including raising of existing boundary walls (Development commenced)

Received
14 February 2025
Decision due
4 April 2025
Public comments
3
Ward
Kingsbrook
  1. Received14 Feb
  2. Validated14 Feb
  3. Consult.25 Mar
  4. Target4 Apr
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 25 March.

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 243 Cardington Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0DA. Bedford has handled 390 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 14 February 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across Kingsbrook. 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 0DA
Application type
Retrospective planning permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bedford Town

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 February 2025
Consultation expiry
25 March 2025
Consultation start
17 February 2025
Consultation end
25 March 2025
Neighbour consultation start
17 February 2025
Neighbour consultation end
17 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
29 Newstead Way Bedford MK41 8RH

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Site notice start
25 February 2025
Site notice end
25 March 2025

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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

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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.

© 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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The site is in flood zone 2 (Environment Agency).

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