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Cherry Cottage High Street Pavenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7NJ

25/00707/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 20 May 2025

Council decision: Grant ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Removal of existing lean-to rear extension and reinstatement of original rear wall. Erection of single storey rear extension. Internal reconfiguration of part of existing room layout in rear ground floor wing.

Received
28 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Sharnbrook
  1. Received28 Mar
  2. Validated28 Mar
  3. Consult.5 May
  4. Target16 May
  5. Decided20 May

Decided in 53 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a single storey rear extension at Cherry Cottage High Street Pavenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7NJ. Bedford has handled 117 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 4 days longer than Bedford's typical decision time. The site is in the Mill Road conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Sharnbrook. We hold 421 applications in total for the MK43 postcode area.

89% of heritage 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
MK43 7NJ
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Pavenham

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 March 2025
Consultation expiry
5 May 2025
Consultation start
31 March 2025
Consultation end
5 May 2025
Target decision date
16 May 2025
Permission expires
20 May 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
44 Newnham Avenue Bedford MK41 9PT

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Last advertised
7 April 2025
Advertisement expiry
30 April 2025
Site notice start
7 April 2025
Site notice end
5 May 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13901907
Documents
12
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Pavenham
  • Listed building: Grade II: The Old BakeryOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

Source: Bedford

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