PET/CT facility within wetland setback at 318 South River Road
Bedford
Summary
A vacant former mortgage office on South River Road will become an ambulatory surgical center with a mobile PET/CT imaging trailer, bringing advanced diagnostic imaging to Bedford. The trailer sits within the wetland setback but on already-paved ground, and the board added conditions to protect the nearby pond.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jul 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
No direct town cost; the project reuses a vacant commercial building and adds a healthcare service to the tax base.
Patients needing PET/CT scans in Bedford and surrounding communities, plus the property owners.
Nearby residents and wetland advocates may be concerned about building within the protected setback.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Zoning Board - Jul 21, 2026
A vacant former mortgage office on South River Road will become an ambulatory surgical center with a mobile PET/CT imaging trailer, bringing advanced diagnostic imaging to Bedford. The trailer sits within the wetland setback but on already-paved ground, and the board added conditions to protect the nearby pond.
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Approval would bring a new medical imaging facility to South River Road but would allow construction inside a protected wetland buffer.
PET/CT facility — 318 South River Road
Brings advanced diagnostic imaging to town on already-developed pavement with no direct wetland disturbance; screening and plantings protect the adjacent pond.
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