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Bedford Borough Council • 26/00526/S73

Fox and Hounds to become homes

The Fox And Hounds 178 Goldington Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3EB

The Fox and Hounds would become a shop and four homes.

The change could bring new residents, more deliveries and different parking around the pub.

Written automatically by Plotbeacon.

Status
Approved 13 May 2026
Type
other
Received
17 Mar 2026
Consultation closed
16 Apr 2026

Summary

The owner wants to turn The Fox and Hounds into a shop and four homes. The building would also be changed and extended.

The car park layout would change, with one vehicle entrance closed. New residents, shop deliveries and cycle parking would affect the street.

The council will decide after the comment period. The earlier plans are approved, but this application asks for changes to them.

About this summary

What the council wrote is the official record. This summary was made automatically by Plotbeacon from the council's notice.

What the council wrote

Change of use from public house (Sui Generis) to retail use (Use Class E(a)) and residential (Use Class C3) to form 4 dwellings with associated extensions and external alterations to the façade, changes to car parking layout, closure of one vehicle entrance, and provision of cycle parking, including variation of approved plans condition 2 attached to 24/00923/FUL (allowed under appeal ref; APP/K0235/W/25/3362477), to allow for raised first floor structure of the main building and associated amendments to the building, to accommodate the operational requirements of the intended occupier of the retail unit.