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Planning applications in MK43

We hold 322 planning applications for the MK43 postcode area, 123 of them submitted in the past year. 87% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 55 days. The area is covered by Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Milton Keynes.

322
applications held
123
in the past year
87%
approved
55 days
median decision

Councils covering MK43

Bedford (194)Central Bedfordshire (117)Milton Keynes (11)

Recent applications in MK43

Pending
16 Sept 202626/01750/FUL
35 Orchard Lane Harrold Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7BPBedford

Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 3 new dwellings including access, parking and amenity

Pending
16 Sept 202626/01771/TPO
11 Dynevor Close Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8UEBedford

T1 - Weeping silver birch - reduce by 1-1.5m to suitable offshoots. T2 - Plum tree - reduce by 1.5-2m.. T3 - Cherry laurel - reduce in height to approx 2m and trim the sides to neaten

Pending
10 Sept 202626/01732/FUL
50 Churchill Close Stewartby Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9LUBedford

Single storey side and rear extensions

Permitted
8 Sept 202626/01713/TELLN
O/S 8 Randalls Close Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8LNBedford

11m medium wooden pole. The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Appatus. (This is a notification only to the Local Authority who have no determining powers)

Pending
8 Sept 202626/01718/FUL
Aldebaran 18A Lower Farm Road Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8JBBedford

Single storey side and rear extensions, new conservatory to the rear and front porch extension.

Pending
7 Sept 202626/01709/TPO
21 Partridge Lane Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8PQBedford

Oak (T3) - Whole crown reduction to 12m above ground level.

Pending
26 Aug 202626/01647/TPO
18 Partridge Lane Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8PQBedford

Oak Tree - Reduce overall spread by 1-1.5 metres to previous reduction points. Remove damaged and poorly formed branches and thin crown by 20%.

Pending
Small
Agricultural Development
24 Aug 2026CB/26/02635/AG
Roxhill Manor Farm, Roxhill Road, Upper Shelton, Marston Moreteyne, Bedford, MK43 0QGCentral Bedfordshire

Prior Approval for the erection, extension or alterations of a building for Agricultural or Forestry use. Erection of a general purpose agricultural building.

Undecided
Small
Prior Notification Miscellaneous
3 Aug 202626/01498/PRM
Burdelys Manor Bury End Stagsden Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8TTBedford

In accordance with part 15 class B(a) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015, statutory instrument No.596 - Installation of electricity substation less than 29 cubic meters. (This is not a planning application so there is no consultation process or right to comment. The applicant is only required to inform the Local Planning Authority who does not determine whether or not the works proposed can be carried out)

Pending
Small
Tree Preservation Order
29 Jul 202626/01472/TPO
127A Village Road Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8HUBedford

T1 Chestnut Leafed Oak - Remove the large lowest limb and a second low limb to the west. Remove low secondary branches from the stem to the North to raise canopy. Reduce crown height and spread by 1.5m. There is a large wound to the North side of the main stem following previous branch failure. T2 Yew - Fell.

Pending
Small
Full Planning
20 Jul 202626/01402/FUL
Greensleeves 130 Stagsden Road Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8QRBedford

Erection of single storey side and rear extensions, two storey front and rear extensions, enlargement of existing dormers and external alterations. Revised scheme.

Pending
Small
LBC Variation of Condition
8 Jul 202626/01293/S19
Oak Cottage 6 Church Road Wootton Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9EUBedford

Demolition of rear conservatory, construction of a single storey rear extension, replacement of French doors and windows, removal of shower room window and insertion of a roof window on the rear slope, including variation of approved plans condition 2 attached to 25/02099/LBC, to allow for replacement of the previously approved clear glazed corner with brick corner piers as a necessary structural solution.

Permitted
Small
Cert of Lawful Development (proposed) D
29 Jun 202626/01232/LDP
15 Dapple Bank Stewartby Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9SGBedford

Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Loft conversion and internal alterations)

Pending
Small
Householder Prior Notification
26 Jun 202626/01222/HPN
25 Lower Farm Road Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8JBBedford

Prior notification for single storey rear extension(s) between 3 and 6 metres depth. This is not a planning application because it relates to development that is permitted by Government Regulation. It will not therefore be reported to the Planning Committee but considered by officers under delegated powers. Only objections from adjoining neighbours can be considered.

Pending
Small
Planning Permission in Principle
26 Jun 202626/01204/PIP
The Mansion House Northampton Road Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8HQBedford

Permision in Principle for the erection of 3 - 5 dwellings.

Pending
Small
Full Planning
2 Jun 202626/01042/FUL
13 Silver Street Stevington Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7QNBedford

first floor rear extension

Pending
Small
Tree Preservation Order
11 May 202626/00896/TPO
Ashbourne 45 High Street Oakley Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7RHBedford

T1 - Red Oak - Carefully remove major deadwood throughout the crown to reduce risk and improve overall tree health. Lightly reduce selected areas of the crown where required to reshape and rebalance, whilst retaining as much live foliage as possible. Works to be undertaken with a sympathetic approach to maintain the tree's natural form and vitality.

Pending
Small
Tree Preservation Order
11 May 202626/00899/TPO
15 Bridge End Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8LSBedford

T1 Deodar Cedar - Crown lift tree to at least 4.5m so 2.5m clear underneath to enable access around and under in the garden and to reduce branches back or crown raise over the garage to protect the garage and branch integrity.

Pending
Medium
Variation of Condition
7 May 2026CB/25/03746/VOC
Shelton Farm, Lower Shelton Road, Marston Moreteyne, Bedford, MK43 0LPCentral Bedfordshire

Variation of Condition number 11 of planning permission CB/18/01973/RM (Reserved Matters related to planning permission CB/16/05797/OUT. The reserved matters relates to a residential development consisting of 2 x 2 bedroom bungalows, 4 x 3 bedroom dwellings, 4 x 4 bedroom dwellings and 1 x 5 bedroom dwelling). Reason for variation: to replace approved drawings (02)001A and (02)020A with drawings PLA-010 and PLA-011. Cloakroom to change to a wet room. Rear elevation window detail in lounge is revised to improve buildability and allow vaulted ceiling detail. Change area of roof that has two pitches to a single pitch of 35 degrees to allow the use of the approved clay plain tiles

Pending
Small
Variation of Condition
30 Apr 202626/00826/S73
78 Ruffs Furze Oakley Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7RTBedford

Single storey front, side and rear extensions and alterations to external finishes/render, including variation of approved plans condition 2 attached to 25/01358/FUL, to allow for an overall reduction in the scheme.

Pending
Small
Retrospective planning permission
30 Apr 202626/00824/S73A
Romas Cottage 23 Horsefair Lane Odell Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7AUBedford

Erection of a flood defence wall (part retrospective)

Pending
Small
Overhead Electricity Lines
24 Apr 202626/00786/OHL
Roundhill Farm Turvey Road Stagsden Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8TXBedford

Overhead Lines (England and Wales) (Exemption) Regulations 2009. Minor works to existing overhead line.

Pending
Small
Full Application
21 Apr 2026CB/25/03907/FULL
Highfield Barn, Highfield Farm, Bedford Road, Brogborough, Bedford, MK43 0XYCentral Bedfordshire

Change of use from an agricultural barn to car sales and storage (Sui Generis) with associated hardstanding (Retrospective)

Permitted
Small
Cert of Lawful Development (proposed) D
20 Apr 202626/00745/LDP
32 Arthur Black Way Wootton Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9FJBedford

Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Loft conversion with rear dormer)

Pending
Small
Tree Preservation Order
17 Apr 202626/00739/TPO
Roche 25 The Bury Pavenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7PXBedford

T1 Hornbeam: Reduce lateral crown spread by 3m and lft crown to 5m above ground level to contain size and allow light to garden.

Pending
Small
Planning Permission in Principle
17 Apr 202626/00736/PIP
Land At 117 Odell Road Odell Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7APBedford

Permission in Principle for the erection of 1 self-build dwelling

Permitted
Small
Discharge of a Condition Determined
14 Apr 202626/00705/AOC
Land Rear Of Methodist Church High Street Oakley Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7RGBedford

25/02057/S73 - Condition 11 - Fencing (discharge of condition)

Pending
Medium
Major Full and Change of Use
8 Apr 202626/00659/MAF
British Car Auctions Ltd Kiln Road Kempston Hardwick Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9PRBedford

Erection of 2 12 metre high lighting columns and light fittings, replacement light fittings on 1 existing column and fitting of 1 new building mounted light fitting.

Pending
Small
Retrospective planning permission
2 Apr 202626/00632/S73A
17 Duncombe Drive Wootton Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9RPBedford

Erection of garden walls and gates (development already carried out)

Pending
Small
Full Application
1 Apr 2026CB/26/01053/FULL
26 Lime Tree Corner, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0ZECentral Bedfordshire

Loft conversion, rear dormer, with roof lights

Permitted
Small
Telecommunication licence notification
19 Mar 202626/00551/TELLN
4 Horner Grove Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8JNBedford

1X 10m medium wooden pole (In accordance with Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) and Class A Part 16 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)) This is a notification only to the Local Authority who have no determining powers.)

Pending
Small
Variation of Condition
18 Mar 202626/00529/S73
Land Adjacent 164 Stagsden Road Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8QRBedford

Technical details consent application for the erection of 2 dwellings, pursuant to the permission in principle granted under application 19/02205/PIP, including removal of condition 15 (Energy Statement) attached to 22/01391/FULTDC

Pending
Small
Non-material Change to Permission
17 Mar 2026CB/26/00872/NMA
Snakes Meadow, West End, Stagsden, Bedford MK43 8SXCentral Bedfordshire

Non-material amendment to planning permission (CB/21/04086/FULL - the construction, installation, operation and subsequent decommissioning of a renewable energy scheme comprising ground mounted photo voltaic solar arrays together with substation compound,inverters, transformer station,cable trench, point of connection infrastructure,internal access track, landscaping, biodiversity measures, permissive footpath, security fencing, security measures, access improvements and ancillary infrastructure. At the end of decommissioning, the permissive footpath would be removed The majority of the application site lies within the administrative boundary of Bedford Borough Council, but an area of the site allocated as green space lies within Central Bedfordshire Council). Amendments sought to the other land parcels in Bedford Borough and Milton keynes associated with the solar farm, including a slight shift in the substation position, amendments to landscaping and re-routing of the access track.

Pending
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
17 Mar 2026PLN/2026/0566
Snakes Meadow, West End, MK43 8SXMilton Keynes

Approval of details required by conditions 5 (Overland Flow Scheme), 6 (Landscape Mitigation Scheme), 7 (Landscape Management & Maintenance Plan), 8 (Arboricultural Method Statement), 11 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan), 12 (Construction and Ecological Management Plan) and 13 (Non-Licensed Method Statement for Great Crested Newts) of permission ref. 21/02760/FUL

Pending
Small
Section 106 Mod/Discharge
16 Mar 2026CB/26/00863/SDOC
Snakes Meadow, West End, Stagsden, Bedford MK43 8SXCentral Bedfordshire

Discharge of Section 106 agreement obligations attached to planning permission CB/21/04086/FULL (The construction, installation, operation and subsequent decommissioning of a renewable energy scheme comprising ground mounted photo voltaic solar arrays together with substation compound,inverters, transformer station,cable trench, point of connection infrastructure,internal access track, landscaping, biodiversity measures, permissive footpath, security fencing, security measures, access improvements and ancillary infrastructure. At the end of decommissioning, the permissive footpath would be removed. The majority of the application site lies within the administrative boundary of Bedford Borough Council, but an area of the site allocated as green space lies within Central Bedfordshire Council) Discharge in relation to a Skylark Mitigation Strategy

Pending
Small
Full Application
16 Mar 2026CB/26/00857/FULL
33 Moat Farm Close, Marston Moreteyne, Bedford, MK43 0AECentral Bedfordshire

Proposed single storey rear extension

Refused
Small
Discharge of a Condition Determined
13 Mar 202626/00503/AOC
Church Farm Turvey Road Carlton Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7LHBedford

25/00144/MAF - Condition 7 - Landscaping Details (Discharge of Condition)

Refused
Small
Discharge of a Condition Determined
13 Mar 202626/00496/AOC
Church Farm Turvey Road Carlton Bedford MK43 7LHBedford

25/00144/MAF - Condition 4 - Boundary Treatment Plan (Discharge of Condition)

Permitted
Small
Agricultural Determination
12 Mar 202626/00488/AGR
Priory Farm New Road Harrold Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7EHBedford

Agricultural Track

Pending
Small
Variation of Condition
10 Mar 2026CB/26/00783/VOC
West House, Warren farm, High Street, Ridgmont, Bedford, MK43 0TSCentral Bedfordshire

Variation of condition number 2 of planning permission CB/25/01110/FULL (Erection of double garage): Variation sought to approved plans for roof

Pending
Small
Full Application
9 Mar 2026CB/26/00757/FULL
Bourne End House, Bourne End, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0AXCentral Bedfordshire

Single storey rear extension with roof lights

Conditions
Small
Discharge of Condition
9 Mar 2026CB/26/00769/DOC
Field to the north of 77 Mill Road and west of Mill Road, Husborne Crawley, MK43 0XFCentral Bedfordshire

Discharge of Condition 2 against planning appeal ref. APP/P0240/W/24/3357414 and planning permission CB/24/00225/FULL (Change of use of agricultural land to a dog exercise area with fencing, hardstanding parking and manoeuvring area. Retrospective)

Pending
Small
Full Application
4 Mar 2026CB/26/00709/FULL
1 Johnson Close, Marston Moreteyne, Bedford, MK43 0JTCentral Bedfordshire

Single storey rear extension and roof lights with a detached garage conversion

Pending
Small
Full Application
4 Mar 2026CB/26/00715/FULL
7 Orchard Way, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0HUCentral Bedfordshire

Garage conversion and new roof

Pending
Medium
Minerals & Waste Application
4 Mar 2026CB/26/00705/MW
Land North of Woburn Road, Lidliington, MK43 0RBCentral Bedfordshire

Construction of earth bunds (Retrospective).

Permitted
Small
Discharge of a Condition Determined
2 Mar 202626/00400/AOC
School House 18 Church Road Stevington Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7QBBedford

22/01155/LBC - Condition 4 Door and windows (discharge of condition)

Pending
Medium
Listed Building Consent
2 Mar 202626/00402/LBC
Kerry House 15 The Green Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8JSBedford

Restoration and external repairs to front elevation, including removal of cementitious mortar, lime-repointing of stonework, repairs to ground floor window hoods and replacement of concrete sills with limestone.

Conditions
Small
Discharge of Condition
27 Feb 2026CB/26/00655/DOC
The Country Kennels, Kenwood House, Wood End, Marston Moreteyne, Bedford, MK43 0NZCentral Bedfordshire

Discharge of Condition 11 against planning permission ref. CB/24/03225/VOC (Variation of condition number 20 of planning permission CB/23/02315/FULL (Demolition of 2no. boarding kennels and erection of 1no. single-storey dwelling) - Variation sought to accept the as-built drawings: B2 Rev A - Proposed Ground Floor Plan, B3 Rev A - Proposed Elevation Plan, 1492-SAP-V1-XX-DR-A-10100-SO-05 - Proposed Site Plan, 1492-SAP-V1-XX-DR-A-10101-SO-02 - Proposed Block Plan, 1492-SAP-XX-XX-DR-A-10105-SO-02-Proposed Site Plan-Tree Protection Plan)

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent
26 Feb 202626/00391/LBC
The Wollery High Street Turvey Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8DBBedford

Single storey rear extension

Pending
Medium
Variation of Condition
26 Feb 2026CB/26/00648/VOC
Land North of Nissan Technical Centre Europe Ltd, University Way, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0DBCentral Bedfordshire

Variation of condition numbers 2, 8 and 15 of planning permission CB/24/03705/FULL (Demolition and clearance of existing test area and formation of new test area comprising hard standing and associated infrastructure including access road improvements and drainage and associated landscaping) - Variation sought: Amended location, landscape, drainage plans and report