Planning application
Grange Farm House 2 Bedford Road Willington Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3PS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Yew Tree - Remove branches that are overhanging and blocking the existing footpath the tree is also blocking views for the existing security CCTV cameras. For further specifications please refer to Arboricultural Specification of works document.
As published by the council, reference 26/00436/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00436/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided - Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Consent
- Received
- 6 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 6 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 24 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Great Barford
- Parish
- Willington
- Decision by
- Officers (Delegated)
- Postcode
- MK44 3PS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Mar 2026
Received by Bedford
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24 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Grant Consent
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19 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Gostwick Architecture Agent, an architecture practice registered in Bedford
Active · incorporated 2021 · Bedford
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Bedford granted permission on 24 April 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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