109 Hurst Grove Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DW

Pending 26/00690/LDE
Admin / procedural
Council
Bedford 2.6/10
Date received
9 Apr 2026
Date validated
14 Apr 2026
Postcode
MK40 4DW

Description

Certificate to confirm existing lawful use as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO)

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Historical activity at this location

19 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Nearby activity

2025
187 Hurst Grove Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DW
Single storey side extension following demolition of existing garage and verandah.
25/00593/FUL
2024 Approved
101 Hurst Grove Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DW
Single storey and first floor rear extension (development already commenced)
24/00426/S73A
2023 Refused
105 Hurst Grove Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DW
Change of use from a 6 people 6 Unit HMO (C4) to a Sui Geniris, 7 Unit 10 People. no exte…
23/02103/COU
2023 Approved
42 Crowe Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4FR
Single storey rear extension
23/02214/FUL
2022 Refused
93 Hurst Grove Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DW
Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Cha…
22/02663/LDP
2022 Approved
101 Hurst Grove Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DW
Single storey and first floor rear extension
22/01356/FUL
2021 Approved
8 Crowe Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4FR
Single storey rear extension, side dormers with rear facing windows and loft conversion
21/01956/FUL
2021 Refused
8 Crowe Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4FR
Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (lof…
21/00916/LDP
2020 Approved
235 Crowe Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4FQ
Single storey front and side extensions and loft conversion with dormers to front
20/02750/FUL
2020 Refused
235 Crowe Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4FQ
Single storey front and side extensions and loft conversion with dormer to front.
20/01529/FUL
2020 Approved
179 Hurst Grove Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DW
Single storey rear/side extension
20/01601/FUL
2020 Approved
115 Hurst Grove Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DW
Single storey rear/side extension
20/00141/FUL
2019 Approved
115 Hurst Grove Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DW
Prior notification for single storey rear extension(s) between 4 and 8 metres depth. This…
19/02744/HPN
2018 Approved
107 Hurst Grove Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DW
Single storey side/rear extension
18/02461/FUL
2018 Approved
189 Hurst Grove Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DW
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18/02440/LDP
2017 Approved
189 Hurst Grove Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DW
Single storey rear extension
17/02590/FUL
2017 Approved
189 Hurst Grove Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DW
15/02922/FUL - Amendment to small section of roof to northern most section, abutting nort…
17/01006/NMA
2016 Approved
123 Hurst Grove Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DW
Single storey side/rear extension
16/01747/FUL
2016 Approved
95 Hurst Grove Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4DW
Single storey side extension
16/00140/FUL
Bedford
Planning Authority Score
2.6/10
Poor
#245 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bedford ranks #194 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

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Bedford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #245 of 292
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #217 of 292
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #194 of 292
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #240 of 292
56%
Minor dwellings approved
112 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,031
Total decisions
192 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings