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Planning in South End

Approved
81%
48 of 59 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of South End in the last 24 months, from Bedford Borough Council's planning register.

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Around South End

Postcode districts

MK42 94 applications in the last 12 monthsMK40 127 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Bedford Borough Council

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About South End

South End is a settlement located in Bedfordshire, England.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, South End 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 South End, 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, 84 planning applications were submitted near South End. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.

The most common types were amendments (23), outline applications (15), full planning applications (8). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

6 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near South End?
In the last 24 months, 84 planning applications were submitted near South End. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near South End?
The average planning decision time near South End 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 South End?
The planning approval rate near South End is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near South End?
The most common type of planning application near South End is amendment applications, with 23 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near South End?
You can search and track planning applications near South End on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.