Search Cardington planning applications
13 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Cardington · updated daily · Bedford Borough Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- 51 Beauvais Avenue Shortstown Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0GDApprovedPart retrospective planning permission for garage conversion and insertion of external garden door for access to gardenRetrospective planning permissionReceived 1 May 2026Decided 18 Jun 202626/00836/S73A
- 51 Beauvais Avenue Shortstown Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0GDRefusedGarage conversion (development already carried out).Retrospective planning permissionReceived 19 Feb 2026Decided 17 Apr 202626/00330/S73A
- Howards House Church Lane Cardington Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3SRRefusedChange of use from vacant 9 bedroom residential dwelling house to class F1 (provision of education) independent special educational needs School with minor internal alterations.Major Full and Change of UseReceived 30 Jan 2026Decided 16 Oct 202626/00179/MAF
- Howards House Church Lane Cardington Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3SRWithdrawn24/00829/FUL - Condition 5 - Oil Tank (Discharge of Condition)Discharge of a Condition DeterminedReceived 23 Jan 2026Decided 11 Feb 202626/00120/AOC
- Howards House Church Lane Cardington Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3SRWithdrawn24/00829/FUL - Condition 3 - Brick Wall and Gates (Discharge of Condition)Discharge of a Condition DeterminedReceived 23 Jan 2026Decided 11 Feb 202626/00119/AOC
Planning in Cardington
Only 4 decisions near Cardington in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Cardington in the last 24 months, from Bedford Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Cardington
Postcode districts
MK44 145 applications in the last 12 monthsMK42 94 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: Bedford Borough Council
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About Cardington
Cardington is a village and civil parish located within the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England. Known for its rural charm, the area offers a blend of residential and community developments, making it a relevant location for those researching planning applications and local development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 312 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Bedford district.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cardington planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Cardington, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Cardington.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (3), amendments (3), listed building and heritage (1).