Land To South East Of Lower Honeydon Farm Honeydon Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2LR
Approved on 15 May 2026
Council decision: Grant Permission
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Proposal
Change of use of agricultural land to a dog walking paddock and installation of vehicular and pedestrian access gates.
- Received
- 22 November 2025
- Council
- Bedford Borough Council
- Ward
- Wyboston
- ReceivedReceived22 Nov
- ValidatedValidated8 Dec
- Consult.Consultation7 Jan
- TargetTarget Date19 May
- DecidedDecided15 May
Decided in 158 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Land To South East Of Lower Honeydon Farm Honeydon Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2LR. Bedford has handled 390 applications of this type. This one was decided in 174 days, 18 weeks longer than Bedford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Wyboston. 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 2LR
- Application type
- Major Full and Change of Use
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Staploe
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 December 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 7 January 2026
- Consultation start
- 9 December 2025
- Consultation end
- 7 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 19 May 2026
- Application expires
- 22 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 42 Headlands Kettering NN15 7HR
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 104 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 15 December 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 7 January 2026
- Site notice start
- 16 December 2025
- Site notice end
- 6 January 2026
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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.
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