32 Arthur Black Way Wootton Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9FJ
Approved on 24 April 2026
Council decision: Certificate ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Loft conversion with rear dormer)
- Received
- 20 April 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Bedford Borough Council
- Ward
- Wootton & Kempston Rural
- ReceivedReceived20 Apr
- ValidatedValidated20 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date8 Jun
- DecidedDecided24 Apr
Decided in 4 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for a loft conversion at 32 Arthur Black Way Wootton Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9FJ. Bedford has handled 411 applications of this type. This one was decided in 4 days, 6 weeks quicker than Bedford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across Wootton & Kempston Rural. We hold 421 applications in total for the MK43 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
- MK43 9FJ
- Application type
- Cert of Lawful Development (proposed) D
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wootton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 8 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Second Floor Suite 12 Church Square Leighton Buzzard LU7 1AE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 49 days
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.
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.
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