New Gains Farm Bedford Road Turvey Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8BA
Pending
26/00636/FUL
Description
Erection of single storey extension to rear of existing structure with new high level crowned roof to replace part of the existing pitched roof to be removed.
Historical activity at this location
3 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2021
Approved
Demolition of single storey section to side/rear and erection of two storey extension to…
2020
Refused
Certificate of Lawful Existing Use in respect of the occupation of New Gains Farmhouse fo…
2017
Refused
Occupation of dwelling by persons not employed, or last employed in agriculture or in an…
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%).
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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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