6 The Old Barns Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4BL

1. 22 May 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 9 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: No Tree Preservation Order Served

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 9B Church End Biddenham Bedford MK40 4AW

  26/01965/TPO Submitted 12 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~7 Dec

  T1 Liquid Amber dead - Remove and replant

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Manor Hospital 6 Church End Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4AW

  26/01492/TCA Submitted 3 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  Group 5 Mixed species Remove Ivy Remove ivy from the wall to ground level to prevent structural damage and to reduce encroachment into the road. Group 11 Leylandii Crown reduce hedge to 4m. Prune all upper side growth back to current lower hedge width. Group 10 Leylandii Crown reduce to 3m . 23 Cotoneaster species Prune to Clear structure/wires/buildings by 1m - Prune to clear roof by 1m, gutter and wall by 50cm.

  Decided Trees

• Land At Manor Hospital Church End Biddenham MK40 4AW

  21/00825/TCA Submitted 19 Mar 2021 150 yards away

  GC003384 Group of Various Species - Prune to Clear Building by 2m,and lift to 2.5m over carpark. GC003667 Laburnum - Fell to Ground Level (Section Fell). GC003670 Ash - Prune to Clear Phone Lines. GC003673 Silver Birch - Dead Fell to Ground Level (Section Fell) GC003677 Silver Birch - Dead Fell to Ground Level (Section Fell). GC003679 Dead Tree - Fell to Ground Level (Section Fell)

  Decided Trees 7 docs

• 9B Church End Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4AW

  26/00651/FUL Submitted 7 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Conversion of existing integral garage into additional residential accommodation

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• 24 Church End Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4AR

  20/01384/TPO Submitted 26 Jun 2020 150 yards away

  T1 Holly Tree - Reduce height by 3 metres and back to previous points

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Biddenham House 2 Gold Lane Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4AJ

  26/00568/AOC Submitted 23 Mar 2026 300 yards away

  24/01647/FUL - Condition 6 - ASHP Noise Assessment (Discharge of Condition)

  Granted Conditions 9 docs

• 26/01472/TPO Granted

  127A Village Road Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8HU

  T1 Chestnut Leafed Oak - Remove the large lowest limb and a second low limb to the west. Remove low secondary branches from the stem to the North to raise canopy. Reduce crown height and spread by 1.5m. There is a large wound to the North side of the main stem following previous branch failure. T2 Yew - Crown lift to 4 to 4.5 metres from ground level

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01806/TCA Decided

  132 Bromham Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2QN

  T1. Purple Plum on the boundary: Prune back overhang to approximately 1m from fence line. T2. False Acacia: Pollard at approximately 7 to 8m from ground level due to significant dieback in the upper crown. T3. Eucalyptus near house: Remove one low limb overhanging the patio area. T4. Olive: reduce height by approximately 1m and prune to 'pear' shape. T5. Holly & T6 Yew Reduce height and lateral spread by half a metre. T7. Dead Eucalyptus: Pollard at approximately 5m from ground level.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/01776/TCA Decided

  31 Russell Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3TD

  T1 - Magnolia - Reduce by approx 1.5m to leave a balanced and naturally shaped crown. T2 - Lilac - coppice to approx 1.5m from the ground

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/01779/TCA Decided

  Park Cottage High Street Pavenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7PE

  T1 Cornus to reduce the crown by up to 2mtrs and clear structures by 2mtrs. G1 3 x Silver Birch's to be removed as 1 is dead a nd 2 are heavily in decline. G2 2 x Silver Birches to be removed as they are heavily in decline. T2 Pine to be removed as the tree is heavily suppressed. T3 Cherry to reduce the entire crown by 2mtrs all over as the tree is large for the environment.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/01769/TCA Decided

  3 Newnham Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3NX

  T1 - Cherry - Crown reduce by approximately 1m, maintaining a balanced and natural crown shape. T2 - Silver Birch (Betula pendula) - Crown reduce by approximately 2-3m, maintaining a balanced and natural crown shape. T3 - Magnolia (Magnolia species) - Crown reduce by approximately 1.5m, maintaining a balanced and natural crown shape.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Trees