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Corner Cottage 1 Ravensden Road Wilden Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2QP

25/01762/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 20 March 2026

Council decision: Grant Permission

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

Proposal

Change of Use of Land from Agricultural to Domestic (Garden) Land.

Received
5 September 2025
Public comments
1
Ward
Great Barford
  1. Received5 Sep
  2. Validated5 Sep
  3. Consult.8 Oct
  4. Target20 Mar
  5. Decided20 Mar

Decided in 196 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Corner Cottage 1 Ravensden Road Wilden Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2QP. Bedford has handled 390 applications of this type. This one was decided in 196 days, 21 weeks longer than Bedford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Great Barford. We hold 682 applications in total for the MK44 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
MK44 2QP
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wilden

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 September 2025
Consultation expiry
8 October 2025
Consultation start
9 September 2025
Consultation end
8 October 2025
Neighbour consultation start
9 September 2025
Neighbour consultation end
7 October 2025
Target decision date
20 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
7 Ream Close St Neots Eynesbury PE19 2HE

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Site notice start
17 September 2025
Site notice end
8 October 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14307910
Documents
16
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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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