9 Great Portway Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4GA
Decided Certificate Issued
26/00491/LDP
Description
Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (loft conversion with dormer extension and rooflights)
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
16 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
2 Great Portway Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4GB
Single storey side and two storey rear extensions
2025
Refused
44 Great Portway Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4GB
Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (gar…
2025
46 Great Portway Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4GB
Single storey rear extension
2024
Refused
44 Great Portway Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4GB
Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Gar…
2022
Refused
46 Great Portway Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4GB
Prior notification for single storey rear extension(s) between 3 and 6 metres depth.
2021
Approved
24 Great Portway Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4GB
Relocation of 1.8m high timber fence and change of use of the associated land to resident…
2021
Approved
15 Great Portway Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4GA
Loft conversion with dormer to the rear and skylight to the front, garage conversion and…
2020
Approved
24 Great Portway Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4GB
One and two storey rear extension.
2020
Approved
12 Mentmore Close Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4FD
Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (Sin…
2020
Approved
43 Great Portway Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4GA
Single storey rear extension, porch (PD), hardstanding (PD) and erection of wall up to 2…
2020
Approved
5 Muirfield Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4FB
Single storey rear extension
2018
Approved
44 Great Portway Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4GB
15/01139/FUL -Non Material Minor Amendment to add render to the extension (One and two st…
2018
Approved
6 Little Portway Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4GD
Two storey side and single storey rear extensions and roof dormers to front and rear.
2017
Approved
37 Great Portway Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4GA
Certificate to confirm that details submitted do not require Planning Permisison - (Repla…
2016
Approved
44 Great Portway Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4GB
15/01139/FUL (One and two storey side / rear extensions) Reduction in height of extension
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
