Grasmere 68 Hookhams Lane Renhold Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 0JX
Approved on 6 November 2025
Council decision: Grant Permission
Proposal
Single storey front and rear extensions, garage conversion with raised roof height and render and insulation to existing walls (development already carried out)
- Received
- 15 August 2025
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Bedford Borough Council
- Ward
- Renhold & Ravensden
- ReceivedReceived15 Aug
- ValidatedValidated15 Aug
- Consult.Consultation29 Sep
- TargetTarget Date7 Nov
- DecidedDecided6 Nov
Decided in 83 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Grasmere 68 Hookhams Lane Renhold Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 0JX. Bedford has handled 390 applications of this type. This one was decided in 83 days, 5 weeks longer than Bedford's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Renhold & Ravensden. We hold 243 applications in total for the MK41 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
- MK41 0JX
- Application type
- Retrospective planning permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Renhold
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 August 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 29 September 2025
- Consultation start
- 2 September 2025
- Consultation end
- 29 September 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 2 September 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 29 September 2025
- Target decision date
- 7 November 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 11 Marshalls Heath Lane Wheathampstead St Albans AL4 8HR
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14257694
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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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20248 Nov
Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Render and Insulation)
RefusedCert of Lawful Development (proposed) D24/02141/LDP - 202410 May
23/01114/HPN - Non-Material Minor Amendment to change rear bi fold doors to separate rear windows and door…
RefusedNon-material amendment24/00956/NMA - 20232 Feb
Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Single storey rear…
ApprovedCert of Lawful Development (proposed) D23/00261/LDP
Source: Bedford
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- Grasmere 68 Hookhams Lane Renhold Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 0JX24/00956/NMA · AmendmentRefused0.0 mi
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