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Planning in Felmersham

Only 2 decisions near Felmersham in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Felmersham in the last 24 months, from Central Bedfordshire Council's planning register.

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About Felmersham

Felmersham is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, approximately 7 miles northwest of Bedford, alongside the River Great Ouse. With a population of around 800, the parish also encompasses the hamlet of Radwell and is often referred to as Felmersham with Radwell. Rich in history, it was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 and has notable historical ties, including a former parish priest, John de Burnham, who later became Lord High Treasurer of Ireland. Those researching planning applications in the area should note its proximity to other localities like Sharnbrook and Milton Ernest. The settlement has a population of approximately 703 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Bedford district.

Property prices in Felmersham show an average sale price of £357,130, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Felmersham area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Felmersham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Felmersham has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Felmersham 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Felmersham, 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, 2 planning applications were submitted near Felmersham.

The most common types were tree works (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Felmersham?
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Felmersham.
What types of planning applications are most common near Felmersham?
The most common type of planning application near Felmersham is tree works applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Felmersham?
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