Below are listed the 7 appeals decided in the Bedford Borough Council area in the past 30 days.
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The demolition of 9 Bedford Road to serve a new development of 9 Self/Custom Build Dwellings.
Decision Date: 8th June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Willington, Bedford, MK44 3PPProcedure: WrittenCase Type: PlanningOutcome: Dismissed
Outline application with all matters reserved for the erection of a new self-build 4 bedroomed detached house.
Decision Date: 27th May 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Box End Road, Bromham, MK43 8LUProcedure: WrittenCase Type: PlanningOutcome: Dismissed
Demolition of the existing buildings and redevelopment for a 65-bed care home and associated access, parking and landscaping.
Decision Date: 26th May 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, South-west of Ampthill Road (B530), Houghton Conquest, MK45 3JJProcedure: WrittenCase Type: PlanningOutcome: Allowed
Outline application with all matters reserved, except access, for the erection of up to 149 dwellings and associated works.
Decision Date: 22nd May 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Wilstead, Bedfordshire, Procedure: HearingCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Allowed
Full planning permission consisting of 341 dwellings (Use Class C3) to include townhouses, duplexes and apartments in a series of separate buildings varying from 3 to 7 storeys, with associated car parking, servicing and plant, on site open space, pedestrian and vehicle access, landscaping and all associated works, including variation of approved condition 1, attached to 19/02247/MAF, to allow for removal of residential units from the top storey (7th storey) of Block C, with them being added to Block A (to create a 6th storey) without complying with 1 condition attached to planning permission Ref 25/00849/M73, dated 26 September 2025.
Decision Date: 20th May 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Dallas Road, Bedford, MK42 9ELProcedure: WrittenCase Type: PlanningOutcome: Allowed
Change of use of agricultural land to a Gypsy and Traveller site to contain five residential pitches (comprising a total of 11 mobile homes and 4 touring caravans) including parking, associated groundworks, infrastructure and landscaping.
Decision Date: 17th June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Felmersham, MK43 7EXProcedure: InquiryCase Type: PlanningOutcome: Dismissed
Change of use from car-wash (Sui generis) to car-wash (Sui generis) and tyre, car repair and MOT shops (Use Class E(c)(iii) and (g)(iii)).
Decision Date: 10th June 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Dallas Road, Bedford, MK42 9EJProcedure: WrittenCase Type: PlanningOutcome: Dismissed