26/01235/COUPendingLast updated 23/07/2026, 21:02

Planning permission is sought for the change of use of ground-floor commercial premises from a card shop to an adult gaming centre in Bedford.

Change of Use

Silver Street, Bedford MK40

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Full Proposal

The change of use of the Ground Floor of the premises situated at 19 Silver Street, Bedford, MK40 1PE from a Card Shop (Class E) to an Adult Gaming Centre (sui generis).Please see attached Covering Letter and Planning Statement for full details.

Application Timeline

Application Registered30/06/2026

Application Validated30/06/2026

Decision MadeN/A

Decision IssuedN/A

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Change of use

The application seeks a change of use for the site.

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Case Officer

William Comber

Applicant

Future Leisure Limited

Agent

H Lawrance

Woods Whur

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