Struttle End Farm Renhold Road Ravensden Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2RH
Approved on 24 June 2026
Council decision: Grant Permission
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Proposal
Demolition of existing buildings and stationing of ISO containers for a self-storage facility, including new woodland planting and retention of limited area of hardstanding and containers adjacent to existing storage building. (Development already carried out)
- Received
- 10 February 2026
- Council
- Bedford Borough Council
- Ward
- Renhold & Ravensden
- ReceivedReceived10 Feb
- ValidatedValidated18 Feb
- Consult.Consultation31 Mar
- TargetTarget Date8 Apr
- DecidedDecided24 Jun
Decided in 126 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Struttle End Farm Renhold Road Ravensden Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2RH. Bedford has handled 390 applications of this type. This one was decided in 134 days, 12 weeks longer than Bedford's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Renhold & Ravensden. 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 2RH
- Application type
- Retrospective planning permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ravensden
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 31 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 23 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 31 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 24 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 31 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 8 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 1 Larkswood Close Aspley Guise Milton Keynes MK17 8FR
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Eleanor Street
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 23 February 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 19 March 2026
- Site notice start
- 27 February 2026
- Site notice end
- 20 March 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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