How long do planning decisions take near Hall End (MK45)?

The average planning decision time near Hall End (MK45) is 65 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Hall End (MK45)?

The planning approval rate near Hall End (MK45) is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hall End (MK45)?

The most common type of planning application near Hall End (MK45) is full planning applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hall End (MK45)?

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Hall End (MK45), Bedfordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Hall End (MK45), Bedfordshire.

Bedfordshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Hall End (MK45) are administered by Central Bedfordshire Council. View the full Central Bedfordshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Hall End (MK45)

Wootton is a sizeable village and civil parish located southwest of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England. It encompasses several areas, including Bott End, Church End, Hall End, Keeley Green, and Mount Pleasant, as well as the hamlet of Bourne End and part of Wootton Green. This diverse locality offers a variety of planning opportunities and developments, making it a significant area for those researching planning applications.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £357,130 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Central Bedfordshire
Parliamentary constituency: Mid Bedfordshire
LSOA: Central Bedfordshire 017E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Hall End (MK45).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hall End (MK45).

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Hall End (MK45) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

10 planning applications found near Hall End (MK45).

- Woodbank Barn, 115A Clophill Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2AE
Non-material amendment to planning permission CB/25/00725/FULL (Single storey rear extension, garage front extension, canopy over side entrance and new roof window to existing building) Amendment soug
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2026-03-17
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- Water End Farm, 15 Water End Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2BD
Discharge of Conditions 2, 5 and 17 against planning permission ref. CB/22/03874/FULL (Conversion of barns to form residential dwelling including partial demolition and single storey extensions)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-12-31
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- 51 Water End Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2BD
Demolition of existing swimming pool and building. Erection of new swimming pool and building with link extension to existing outbuilding with conversion
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-11-24
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- 136 Clophill Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2AE
Listed Building: Replacement of windows, from single to double glazed units
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-10-06
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- Woodbank Barn, 115A Clophill Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2AE
Single storey rear extension, garage front extension, canopy over side entrance and new roof window to existing building
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2025-03-05
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- Old Orchard, Water End Road, Maulden, MK45 2BD
Discharge of Conditions 7,8,9,12 and 13 against planning permission ref. CB/18/03154/OUT (Erection of two dwelling-houses). (Application for the discharge of condition 13 - withdrawn)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2024-09-04
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- Land adj 129A and 131 Clophill Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2AE
Discharge of Condition 3 against planning permission CB/22/03292/VOC (Variation of condition number 5 of planning permission CB/21/02123/RM (Reserved Matters: following outline application CB/17/04583
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2024-07-05
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- Land adj 129A and 131 Clophill Road, Maulden, MK45 2AE
Discharge of Conditions 6 and 7 against planning permission ref. CB/22/03292/VOC (Variation of condition number 5 of planning permission CB/21/02123/RM (Reserved Matters: following outline application
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2024-05-10
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- Land adj 129A and 131, Clophill Road, Maulden, MK45 2AE
Discharge of Conditions 11 & 12 against planning permision CB/17/04583/OUT Erection of 25 dwellings with roads and sewers LEMP for buffer zone, Ecological enhacement scheme
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2024-05-10
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- Land adjacent to 129A and 131 Clophill Road, Maulden MK45 2AE
Non-material amendment to planning permission CB/21/02123/RM (Erection of 25 dwellings with roads and sewers for approval of layout,scale, appearance and landscaping.) Amendment sought: The amendments
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Central Bedfordshire | Date: 2023-12-22
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A brief summary of Hall End (MK45) in Bedfordshire

Property prices in Hall End (MK45) show an average sale price of £357,130, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Hall End (MK45) a particularly low-crime area.

Hall End (MK45) has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Hall End (MK45) includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Maulden Wood and Pennyfather's Hill SSSI, Maulden Heath SSSI; 11 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Hall End (MK45)

In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Hall End (MK45). Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Hall End (MK45).

At 65 days on average, decisions near Hall End (MK45) slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Hall End (MK45) were full planning applications (9), discharge of conditions (4), listed building and heritage (2). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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