Queen's Park, Bedfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Queen's Park, Bedfordshire.
Bedfordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Queen's Park are administered by Bedford Borough Council. View the full Bedford Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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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: Bedford
- Parliamentary constituency: Bedford
- LSOA: Bedford 012G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Queen's Park.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Queen's Park.
- 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 Queen's Park based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
269 planning applications found near Queen's Park.
- - 19 Hawthorne Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4HJ
Prior notification for single storey rear extension(s) between 3 and 6 metres depth. This is not a planning application because it relates to development that is permitted by Government Regulation. It
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bedford | Date: 2026-07-08
View full details - - 63 Marlborough Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4LE
Single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bedford | Date: 2026-06-26
View full details - - 79 Honey Hill Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4NZ
First floor side and rear extension with loft conversion and dormer
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bedford | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - 1 Hawthorne Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4HJ
Conversion of detached garage to annexe
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bedford | Date: 2026-04-23
View full details - - 111 Honey Hill Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4NZ
25/00272/FUL - Non-Material Amendment to roof over the new bay window at the front of original dwelling,
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bedford | Date: 2026-04-10
View full details - - 14 Woodstock Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4JY
One and two storey rear and side extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bedford | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 13 Howard Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4EA
Prior notification for development consisting of a change of use of a building and any land within its curtilage from a use falling within Class E (commercial, business and service) of Schedule 2 to t
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bedford | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - The Eagle Brewery Havelock Street Bedford MK40 4LU
92/01176/OUT - Non-Material Minor Amendment to the wording of condition 9 relating to restriction of use.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bedford | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - The Eagle Brewery Havelock Street Bedford MK40 4LU
93/00028/FUL - Non-Material Minor Amendment to the wording of condition 7 relating to restriction of use.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bedford | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 105 Old Ford End Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4NF
Prior notification for single storey rear extension(s) between 3 and 6 metres depth. This is not a planning application because it relates to development that is permitted by Government Regulation. It
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bedford | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - 52 Hawthorne Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4HJ
Single storey side extension to existing garage and conversion to annexe (Development already carried out)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bedford | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 13 St Pauls Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4NT
Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Loft conversion with dormers)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bedford | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - 18 Raleigh Street Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4JS
Retrospective planning application for single storey rear and single storey side extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Bedford | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - 63 Honey Hill Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4NS
25/01539/FUL - Condition 3 - Car and Cycle Parking (discharge of condition)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bedford | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - 63 Honey Hill Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4NS
25/01539/FUL - Condition 4 - Access Closure (discharge of condition)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bedford | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - 55 Honey Hill Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4NS
Change of Use to HMO (Development already carried out)
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Bedford | Date: 2025-12-10
View full details - - 13 Howard Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4EA
Prior notification for development consisting of a change of use of a building and any land within its curtilage from a use falling within Class E (commercial, business and service) of Schedule 2 to t
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Bedford | Date: 2025-11-22
View full details - - 16 Shearley Close Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4HH
One and two storey side and rear extensions and loft conversion with hip to gable and rear dormer.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bedford | Date: 2025-11-07
View full details - - 69 Iddesleigh Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4LJ
Change of Use to C2 (residential children's care home) for 2 young persons under the age of 18.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bedford | Date: 2025-10-21
View full details - - 5 Shearley Close Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4HH
One and two storey front, side and rear extension (Development already commenced)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bedford | Date: 2025-10-20
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A brief summary of Queen's Park in Bedfordshire
Queen's Park is a settlement located in Bedfordshire, England.
Property prices in Queen's Park 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 Queen's Park a particularly low-crime area.
Queen's Park has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Biddenham, Bedford. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Queen's Park 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.
Planning Activity in Queen's Park
In the last 24 months, 82 planning applications were submitted near Queen's Park. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 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 Queen's Park.
The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Queen's Park were full planning applications (30), amendments (18), outline applications (16). Full planning applications account for 37% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 11 medium-scale applications, 71 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
94 planning appeals were lodged, of which 26 were allowed and 67 were dismissed (28% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 36 applications
- Refused: 9 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 36 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.