Business

Manage your Business Rates online, apply for rate relief or find the rateable value of a business premises.

Find a commercial or industrial property and read about local land charges and community right to bid.   

Find out more about investing and economic growth in Bedford Borough.

We are passionate about helping businesses to survive, grow and thrive in Bedford Borough.

Find out more about the Bedford Borough's popular markets and how to become a market trader.

Find out more about tenders, quotations, how we pay contractors and how we award contracts at the Council. 

Register a food business, find out about food safety inspections or make a complaint about a food establishment. 

Get advice for consumers and businesses on trading standards, weights and measures and fees and charges.  

Find out how we enforce a wide range of legislation relating to the keeping of livestock.

Make a complaint about workplace safety, report an accident at work and find out more about health and safety visits and inspections.  

Find applications, enforcement, appeal cases and other planning documents. As well as details on commenting and personal data, applicant/agent information on the planning process and how to apply for permission.