Former RAF Camp Shortstown
Land at and adjacent to the Former RAF Camp at
Shortstown
The 42 Hectare site is located to the south east
of Bedford. It will eventually provide for up to 1100 homes
together with commercial and community facilities, a new school and
open space and realignment of the A600.
Planning permission was granted in September
2005 following a lengthy public inquiry (click
here to see the Secretary of States decision 14th
September 2005).
Click here to see the Inspector’s report and
recommendations to the Secretary of State dated 14th
December 2004.
Work commenced on site in 2009 with houses now
being built by Bellway Homes with the first being available mid
2010.
For further information please contact:
Planning and Housing Services
Bedford Borough Council
St Paul’s Square
Bedford
MK40 1SJ
Tel No: (01234) 267422
Email: planning@bedford.gov.uk
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