Outbuilding approval rate in Bedford
Bedford approved 100.0% of outbuilding applications, based on 11 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
100.0%
outbuilding approval rate
11
Outbuilding decisions
11
Approved
0
Refused
75.7%
Bedford overall
Outbuilding applications are approved more often than the Bedford average (75.7%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How outbuilding compares in Bedford
Outbuilding
100.0%
Bedford all applications
75.7%
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Other project types in Bedford
95.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%