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Box End Park Box End Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8RW

26/01922/MAFAwaiting decision

Proposal

Change of use of land for the siting of 58no. Holiday Lodges, 58no. Touring Caravans, 17no. Serviced Camping Pods, 2no. Service/ Storage Caravans, 1no. Café Caravan and associated facilities

Received
7 October 2026
Decision due
11 January 2027
Public comments
1 · last counted 12 November 2026
Ward
Wootton & Kempston Rural
  1. Received7 Oct
  2. Validated20 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 Jan
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Box End Park Box End Road Kempston Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8RW. Bedford has handled 3,292 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 20 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. 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.

Application details

Postcode
MK43 8RW
Parish
Kempston Rural

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Penny Jewitt

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 2: Medium 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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