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Bedford: Little Barford - Planning Applications
What is planned?
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
PLANNING (LISTED BUILDINGS AND
CONSERVATION AREAS ACT) 1990
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990
DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT PROCEDURE
ORDER 2010
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING
(ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT) REGULATIONS 2017 (AS AMENDED)
Notice is hereby given that the following applications have been submitted to Bedford Borough Council. To view and comment on the applications detailed below by 17th August 2026 go to www.bedford.gov.uk/searchplans and click on the link TO VIEW AND COMMENT ON PLANNING APPLICATIONS or write to the Planning Department by email to planning@bedford.gov.uk, please include your postal address. Any representations received will be made available online. Only material planning considerations will be reported and taken into account. For more information about commenting and personal data, please go to www.bedford.gov.uk/planningcomments.
PROPOSALS CONSTITUTING MAJOR
DEVELOPMENT, PROPOSALS AFFECTING
THE CHARACTER OF THE CONSERVATION AREA
IN WHICH THE SITES ARE LOCATED, PROPOSALS
AFFECTING PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY, PROPOSALS
AFFECTING THE SETTING OF A LISTED BUILDING AND PROPOSAL SUBJECT TO AN
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT AS PER
THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (EIA)
REGULATIONS 2017 (AS AMENDED)
26/01227/EIA Land at Barford Road Little Barford. Outline application (all matters reserved) for a mixed use phased and severable development, comprising residential (Use Class C2 and C3) development of up to 4,400 dwellings; commercial (Use Classes E, F1, F2, C1 and Sui Generis); public open space including sport and play facilities; education facilities comprising primary and secondary school provision (Use Class F1(a)); provision of Biodiversity Net Gain; transport and access infrastructure; a safeguarding zone for the delivery of East West Rail; retention, renovation and reuse of the on-site historic assets; and associated demolitions, parking, servicing, utilities, footpath and cycle links, drainage and other infrastructure.
Copies of the Documents can also be purchased from LIH Little Barford Limited c/o Carter Jonas – D Churchill, One Chapel Place, London W1G 0BG.
16 July 2026
C Austin, Director of Environment,
Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street,
Bedford, MK42 9AP
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