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Land Near Colworth House Colworth Estate Sharnbrook Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ

25/02280/PRMPrior Notification MiscellaneousAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Pursuant to Part 15 Class B Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015, NGED benefits from permitted development rights to extend or alter buildings on operational land (d) and any other development carried out in, on or over operational land (f). - Extension of 11kV Switchroom. (This is not a planning application so there is no consultation process or right to comment. The applicant is only required to inform the Local Planning Authority who does not determine whether or not the works proposed can be carried out.).

Received
17 November 2025
Decision due
12 January 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 3 November 2026
Ward
Sharnbrook
  1. Received17 Nov
  2. Validated17 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Jan
  5. Decided

About this application

This is an outline application for an extension at Land Near Colworth House Colworth Estate Sharnbrook Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ. Bedford has handled 411 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 17 November 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

68% of outline 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 1LQ
Application type
Prior Notification Miscellaneous
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sharnbrook

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 November 2025
Decision issued
13 May 2026

Planning decision

Decision
Response Sent
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
8
Constraints
1

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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