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Potton, Bedfordshire Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Potton, Bedfordshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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England
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Planning data sourced from Bedfordshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Potton - Planning Applications & Local Development

Potton is a town and civil parish located in Central Bedfordshire, England, approximately 10 miles east of Bedford. With a population of 5,727 recorded in 2021, Potton has a rich history, including the significant impact of the Great Fire in 1783, which devastated much of the town. The 13th-century parish church dedicated to St Mary stands as a historical landmark, while Potton was also known for hosting some of the largest horse fairs in the country, making it a notable area for planning applications related to heritage and community development. The other has a population of approximately 5,728 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Central Bedfordshire district.

Property prices in Potton show an average sale price of £359,709, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Potton 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 Potton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Potton 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 Potton, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.