21 High Street, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1DX

CB/26/00348/FULLFull ApplicationAwaiting decision

Full

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Conversion of existing dwelling into two self contained residential flats (Use Class C3) with a first floor rear extension over existing structure and associated refuse, cycle storage and landscaping (retrospective)

Received: 4 February 2026
Decision due: 12 May 2026
Council: Central Bedfordshire Council

ReceivedReceived4 Feb
ValidatedValidated17 Mar
Consult.Consultation24 Apr
TargetTarget Date12 May
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 21 High Street, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1DX. Central Bedfordshire has handled 5,653 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 4 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,682 applications in total for the MK45 postcode area.

82% of full applications at Central Bedfordshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: MK45 1DX
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Flitwick

Planning application dates

Date validated: 17 March 2026
Consultation expiry: 24 April 2026
Consultation start: 17 March 2026
Consultation end: 24 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 124 City Road London EC1V 2NX

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 9

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 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.

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.

Source: Central Bedfordshire

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