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24 Becher Close Renhold Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 0LP

Awaiting decision Bedford 26/00528/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T1 Ash - Removal. T2 Ash - Removal. T3 Ash - Removal.

As published by the council, reference 26/00528/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/00528/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
18 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Mar 2026
Ward
Renhold & Ravensden
Parish
Renhold
Postcode
MK41 0LP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bedford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/00527/TPO Awaiting decision

    24 Becher Close Renhold Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 0LP

    G1 - Tree group in rear of garden. 4 Ash, 2 field maple, 2 oak - All to be crown raised to 5m clear of ground level

    Submitted 18 Mar 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Mar 2026

    Received by Bedford

  2. 20 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 15 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Bedford took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Bedford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bedford decided tree works applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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In Bedford

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    T10 Oak, T15 Silver Birch, T18 Silver Birch - Lift crowns to achieve a minimum height clearance of 2.5 m over the footpath and 5.5 m over the road. Prune away from any street furniture to provide 1 meter clearance.

    Received 20 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
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