Knotting, Bedfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Knotting, Bedfordshire.
Bedfordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Knotting are administered by Bedford Borough Council. View the full Bedford Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Knotting
Knotting is a quaint village situated within the civil parish of Knotting and Souldrop in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England. Nestled near the Northamptonshire border, it is in close proximity to several other communities, including Sharnbrook, Podington, and Rushden. This location offers potential for various planning applications, given its connections to surrounding areas and the ongoing development in the region.
District: Knotting and Souldrop
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Area Information
- Admin district: Central Bedfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: North Bedfordshire
- LSOA: Central Bedfordshire 004C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Knotting.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Knotting.
- 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 Knotting based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
19 planning applications found near Knotting.
- - 3 Manor Farm Cottages Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AE
15/01879/FUL - Condition 2 External materials (Two storey rear extension, internal refurbishment including removal of one chimney stack and rendering all elevations.)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bedford | Date: 2016-02-25
View full details - - 3 And 4 Manor Farm Cottages Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AE
Two storey rear extension, internal refurbishment including removal of one chimney stack and rendering all elevations.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bedford | Date: 2015-08-10
View full details - - Glebe Cottage Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AE
12/02381/FUL Condition 2 materials - One & two storey extensions including raising the roof height to provide for additional first floor accommodation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bedford | Date: 2013-05-09
View full details - - Glebe Cottage Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AE
12/02381/FUL Condition 6 sample panel of masonry - One & two storey extensions including raising the roof height to provide for additional first floor accommodation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bedford | Date: 2013-05-09
View full details - - Glebe Cottage Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AE
12/02381/FUL Condition 5 door details - One & two storey extensions including raising the roof height to provide for additional first floor accommodation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bedford | Date: 2013-05-09
View full details - - Glebe Cottage Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AE
12/02381/FUL Condition 4 joinery details - One & two storey extensions including raising the roof height to provide for additional first floor accommodation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bedford | Date: 2013-05-09
View full details - - Glebe Cottage Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AE
One & two storey extensions including raising roof height to provide for additional first floor accommodation. Non material minor amendment to increase middle dormer to front & finish in stone. Amendm
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bedford | Date: 2013-03-27
View full details - - St Margarets Church Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AF
09/02132/LBC - Condition 2 - Colours. (Alterations to drainage and decoration of rainwater goods to match stone walling colour. Redecoration of tower clock face.)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bedford | Date: 2010-11-22
View full details - - St Margarets Church Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AF
10/00012/LBC - Condition 9 - Programme of archaelogical works. (Internal repair and redecoration of church.)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bedford | Date: 2010-03-22
View full details - - St Margarets Church Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AF
10/00012/LBC - Condition 4 - Sample panels of proposed limewash. (Internal repair and redecoration of church.)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bedford | Date: 2010-03-22
View full details - - St Margarets Church Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AF
10/00012/LBC - Condition 7 - Trial lifting of gravestones infront of pulpit. (Internal repair and redecoration of church.)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bedford | Date: 2010-03-22
View full details - - St Margarets Church Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AF
10/00012/LBC - Condition 8 - Details of new wall safe. (Internal repair and redecoration of church.)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bedford | Date: 2010-03-22
View full details - - St Margarets Church Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AF
10/00012/LBC - Condition 5 - Plasterwork to chancel arch. (Internal repair and redecoration of church.)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bedford | Date: 2010-03-22
View full details - - St Margarets Church Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AF
10/00012/LBC - Condition 2 - Details of paint removal and conservation of royal arms.. (Internal repair and redecoration of church.)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bedford | Date: 2010-03-22
View full details - - St Margarets Church Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AF
10/00012/LBC - Condition 6 - Details of works to wall monuments and grave stone. (Internal repair and redecoration of church.)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bedford | Date: 2010-03-22
View full details - - St Margarets Church Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AF
Internal repair and redecoration of church.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Bedford | Date: 2010-01-11
View full details - - St Margarets Church Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1AF
Alterations to drainage and decoration of rainwater goods to match stone walling colour. Redecoration of tower clock face.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Bedford | Date: 2009-09-18
View full details - - Manor Farm Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford MK44 1AE
Change of use of barns from agricutltural to archive storage and external alterations.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: Bedford | Date: 2003-12-18
View full details - - 1,2,3 And 4 Manor Farm Cottages Melchbourne Road Knotting Bedford MK44 1AE
Installation of sewage treatment works
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bedford | Date: 2003-01-09
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A brief summary of Knotting in Bedfordshire
Knotting is a quaint village situated within the civil parish of Knotting and Souldrop in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England. Nestled near the Northamptonshire border, it is in close proximity to several other communities, including Sharnbrook, Podington, and Rushden. This location offers potential for various planning applications, given its connections to surrounding areas and the ongoing development in the region. It sits within the Knotting and Souldrop district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Knotting a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Knotting includes 5 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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