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46 Tavistock Avenue, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2RY

CB/25/03443/FULLFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Proposal

Erection of a part single part two storey rear and first floor side extension with one rear roof light. Creation of front bay window with canopy and extension of existing dropped kerb.

Received
27 October 2025
Decided
23 December 2025 · Full Application - Refused
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received27 Oct
  2. Validated28 Oct
  3. Consult.9 Dec
  4. Target23 Dec
  5. Decided23 Dec

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Central Bedfordshire82% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a side extension at 46 Tavistock Avenue, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2RY. Central Bedfordshire has handled 5,604 applications of this type and approves 87% of them, typically deciding them in 60 days. This one was decided in 57 days, 3 days quicker than Central Bedfordshire's median. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,632 applications in total for the MK45 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
CB/25/03443/FULL
Address
46 Tavistock Avenue, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2RY
Postcode
MK45 2RY
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Application Type
Full Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Decided
Parish
Ampthill

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
The Firs 81 Station Road Lower Stondon SG16 6JN

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
27 October 2025
Consultation Expiry
9 December 2025
Target Decision Date
23 December 2025
Date Decided
23 December 2025
Date Validated
28 October 2025
Date Submitted
27 October 2025
Consultation Start
28 October 2025
Consultation End
9 December 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Full Application - Refused
Decided By
Officer Delegated
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
7
Coordinates
52.022034, -0.500718
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Central Bedfordshire

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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© 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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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