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PLANNING SERVICES PUBLICATIONS LIST

CURRENT DOCUMENTS

THE BEDFORD DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK

Local Development Scheme. (April 2004) ( 303 KB ) - DOWNLOAD
Cost £2.50 Cost inc P&P £3.00

Statement of Community Involvement (May 2006) ( 1.34 MB ) - DOWNLOAD
Cost £2.50 Cost inc P&P £3.00

Bedford Town Centre Area Action Plan: Submission Version (July 2006) ( 2.22 MB ) - DOWNLOAD Cost £ 2.00 Cost inc P&P £2.50

Core Strategy and Rural Issues Plan: Submission Version (July 2006) ( 1.06 MB ) - DOWNLOAD Cost £2.00 Cost inc P&P £2.50

Core Strategy and Rural Issues Plan: Pre Examination Changes (January 2007) FREE ( 1.39 MB ) - DOWNLOAD

Core Strategy and Rural Issues Plan and Town Centre Area Action Plan: Pre Examination Changes ( 423 KB ) (May 2007) FREE- DOWNLOAD

The Bedfordshire Community Safety Design Guide Supplementary Planning Document (November 2005). CLICK HERE Cost £2.50 Cost inc P&P £4.00

Shop Fronts and Advertisements in Conservation Areas Supplementary Planning Document. (November 2005) CLICK HERE Cost £1.50 Cost inc P&P £3.00

Land North of Bromham Road Design Guide Supplementary Planning Document (November 2005) CLICK HERE Cost £12.50 Cost inc P&P £15.00

Annual Monitoring Report 2005/2006 (December 2006) ( 1.05 MB ) - DOWNLOAD
Cost £2.50 Cost inc P&P £4.00

THE LOCAL PLAN:

Bedford Borough Local Plan (adopted plan, 2002) CLICK HERE Cost £25.00 Cost inc P&P £30.00

DEVELOPMENT BRIEFS:

Biddenham Loop Revised Brief (Adopted January 2003).( 4321 KB ) - DOWNLOAD
Cost £4.50 Cost inc P&P £5.00

Elstow New Settlement (Adopted September 1999). ( 5376 KB ) - DOWNLOAD
Cost £2.00 Cost inc P&P £2.50

Land at Shortstown (Adopted January 2003). ( 5777 KB ) - DOWNLOAD
Cost £4.50 Cost inc P&P £5.00

Land North of Bromham Road Brief (Adopted January 2003). ( 2482 KB ) - DOWNLOAD Cost £4.50 Cost inc P&P £5.00

Land off Rousbury Road/ Magpie Avenue, Stewartby Development Brief (June, 1992) Cost £1.50 Cost inc P&P £1.75

Land to the West of the Elstow Bypass, Elstow Cost £1.50 Cost inc P&P £1.75

Land West of Kempston (Adopted January 2003). ( 9890 KB ) - DOWNLOAD
Cost £4.50 Cost inc P&P £5.00

Queens Park East Development Brief (Adopted July 2002). ( 605 KB ) - DOWNLOAD Cost £2.00 Cost inc P&P £2.50

Thurleigh Airfield Development Brief (adopted 1996) Cost £2.50 Cost inc P&P £3.00

Wootton Development Brief (Adopted July 1999) (4 MB) - (DOWNLOAD) Cost £2.00 Cost inc P&P £2.50

DESIGN GUIDES:

Achieving Quality in Residential Layouts, (September 1997) Cost £5.00 Cost inc P&P £5.50

Bedford High Street – Street Facades, Shopfronts and Adverts (June 1991) FREE

Car Parking Standards (Adopted November 1996) (88 KB ) - DOWNLOAD FREE

Farm Buildings Design Guide. ( 2446 KB ) - DOWNLOAD FREE

Landscape Design Guide FREE

Mobility Housing Planning Guidance. (Sept 2002) ( 998 KB ) - DOWNLOAD
FREE

Residential Extensions New Dwellings and Small Infill Developments (Adopted January 2000). ( 5065 KB ) - DOWNLOAD Cost £2.00 Cost inc P&P £2.50

River Great Ouse Plan (June 1980)     Cost £1.00  Cost inc P&P £1.50

Shopfronts & Adverts (January 1984)    FREE

Traffic Calming – Streets for People    FREE

OTHER POLICY DOCUMENTS (inc SPGs):

A Strategy Marston Vale Partnership TO VIEW ONLY

Employment Monitoring Report (annual report from 1995 onwards) Cost £25.00 Cost inc P&P £26.00

Employment monitoring 2005/2006 - annual summary information ( 24 KB ) - DOWNLOAD

Employment Monitoring Report 2006 07 (217Kb ) - DOWNLOAD

Historic Buildings at Risk in Bedford (2000) Cost £2.00 Cost inc P&P £2.50

Housing Monitoring Report (annual report from 1993 onwards) Cost £25.00 Cost inc P&P £26.00

Housing monitoring 2005/2006 - annual summary information ( 25 KB ) - DOWNLOAD

Housing Monitoring Report 2006 07 ( 634 Kb ) - DOWNLOAD

Water Conservation and Waste Management (Feb 2001) FREE

Bedford Borough Housing Requirements Study (contact the Housing Team on 01234 221259) £50.00 (non-charitable organisations)

Bedford Borough Housing Requirements Study Executive Summary.( 251 KB ) - DOWNLOAD

CONSERVATION AREAS: (original information booklets and maps unless otherwise stated)

Bedford (map only, August 1985)
Great Barford (October 1989)
Kempston (1975)
Swineshead (January 1987) and amended map August 2003*
Thurleigh (1976) and amended map August 2003*
Upper Dean (January 1987)

*Conservation Area revised maps (only) are available online. Please click here to view maps

BEDFORD URBAN CAPACITY STUDY:

Bedford Urban Capacity Study Executive Summary.( 238 KB ) - DOWNLOAD

Report (excluding appendix G) Cost inc P&P £250.00

Appendix G (including maps) Cost inc P&P £250.00

ARCHIVED DOCUMENTS:

LOCAL PLANS

Bedford Borough Local Plan (adopted plan, 1993) Cost £25.00 Cost inc P&P £27.50

Bedford Borough Local Plan (consultation draft, February 1995) TO VIEW ONLY

Bedford Borough Local Plan (results of consultation,1995) Cost £50.00 Cost inc P&P £52.95

Bedford Borough Local Plan (response to consultations, December 1996) Cost £50.00 Cost inc P&P £52.05

Bedford Borough Local Plan (Deposit Draft, February 1997) Cost £20.00 Cost inc P&P £25.00

Bedford Borough Local Plan (summary of representations, February 1997)

Bedford Borough Local Plan (response to representations, September 1998) Cost £50.00 Cost inc P&P £55.00

Bedford Borough Local Plan (pre-inquiry changes, September 1998) Cost £10.00 Cost inc P&P £15.00

Bedford Borough Local Plan (further changes, August 1999) FREE

Bedford Borough Local Plan (proposed changes, January 2000) Cost £5.00 Cost inc P&P £6.00

Bedford Borough Local Plan (Inspector's Report, May 2001) ( 1197 KB ) - DOWNLOAD Cost £50.00 Cost inc P&P £50.00

Bedford Borough Local Plan Inspector’s comments not accepted by the Council (September 2001) FREE

Bedford Borough Local Plan (Proposed Modifications, September 2002) Cost £10.00 Cost inc P&P £13.00

Development Plan Index (1997) FREE

Elstow New Settlement - Joint (Local Plan) Inspectors Report. (April 2001) ( 189 KB ) - DOWNLOAD Cost £5.00 Cost inc P&P £5.50

DEVELOPMENT BRIEFS:

Biddenham Loop Development Brief (1994) Cost £1.50 Cost inc P&P £2.00

Biddenham Loop Revised Brief (cons draft, May 2002) Cost £4.50 Cost inc P&P £5.00

Bromham Hospital (cons draft, June 1996) TO VIEW ONLY

Bromham Hospital (October 1996) Cost £2.00 Cost inc P&P £2.50

Elstow New Settlement Brief (cons draft, November 1998) Cost £2.00 Cost inc P&P £2.50

Land at Shortstown (November 1996) Cost £2.00 Cost inc P&P £2.50

Land at Shortstown (cons draft, August 2002) Cost £4.00 Cost inc P&P £4.50

Land North of Bromham Road Brief (cons draft, 2002)    Cost £4.50  Cost inc P&P £5.00

Land West of Kempston (cons draft, January 1996)     Cost £2.50  Cost inc P&P £3.00

Land West of Kempston (cons draft, May 2002)    Cost £4.50  Cost inc P&P £5.00

Queens Park East Dev Brief (cons draft, September 2001)    Cost £2.00  Cost inc P&P £2.50

Queens Park East Dev Brief (revised cons draft, May 2002)   Cost £2.00  Cost inc P&P £2.50

Wootton, Land at Berry Farm (June 1992)    Cost £1.50  Cost inc P&P £1.75

Wootton (cons draft, April 1999)    TO VIEW ONLY

DESIGN GUIDES:

Car Parking in Inner Housing Areas of Bedford (Interim Policy)     FREE

Castle Lane (April 1991) / Pilgrim Square (April 1990)     FREE

Residential Extensions etc (cons draft, July 1999)    TO VIEW ONLY

VILLAGE PLANS:These are superseded by the Local Plan. (* includes conservation area statement)

Bromham (October, 1986)    Cost £1.00  Cost inc P&P £1.50

Harrold (July, 1981)    Cost £1.00  Cost inc P&P £1.50

Oakley (July 1985)    Cost £1.00  Cost inc P&P £1.50

Renhold (June, 1984)    Cost £1.00  Cost inc P&P £1.50

Riseley* (August, 1985)   Cost £1.00  Cost inc P&P £1.50

Roxton* (March, 1984)    Cost £1.00  Cost inc P&P £1.50

Sharnbrook* (February 1982)    Cost £1.00  Cost inc P&P £1.50

Stewartby* (September, 1986)   Cost £1.00  Cost inc P&P £1.50

Wilhamstead (June, 1980)   Cost £1.00  Cost inc P&P £1.50

Wootton* (March, 1980)   Cost £1.00  Cost inc P&P £1.50

SERVICES A-Z

Planning Services
Tree Preservation Order
Planning Policy
Local Development Framework
Bedford Development Framework
Local Plan
Planning Applications