23 Main Road Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4BB

1. 2 Jun 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 17 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: No Tree Preservation Order Served

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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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.

• 3B Main Road Biddenham Bedford MK40 4BB

  02/02672/FUL Submitted 15 Nov 2002 50 yards away

  Installation of one velux rooflights to house and three in garage roof.

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer

• Mayfield Lodge 1 Main Road Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4BB

  26/00625/TCA Submitted 1 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  12m tall Gladitsia, to repollard to previous points leaving it between 8-9m. marked in red on the map 14m tall Poplar, to reduce reactive growth by approx half, leaving it between 8-9m. marked in blue on the map

  Decided Trees 8 docs

• 16 Main Road Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4BB

  26/01516/TCA Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  4 x Silver Birch trees - Crown Reduce by 3m and thin branches overhanging the road.

  Decided Trees 8 docs

• Kings Close 11 Main Road Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4BB

  26/01628/TCA Submitted 24 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Three dead sycamores - Remove

  Decided Trees

• 15 Ison Close Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4BH

  21/00590/FUL Submitted 1 Mar 2021 150 yards away

  Replacement of existing wooden five bar gate with wall and pedestrian gate. Wall not to exceed 1800mm in height.

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• Kestrels 14 Ison Close Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4BH

  26/00720/FUL Submitted 16 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Garage conversion with external alteration

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• 26/02018/TPO Awaiting decision

  17 Biddenham Turn Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4AZ

  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
• 26/02024/TPO Awaiting decision

  4 Hornbeam Close Podington Wellingborough NN29 7HZ

  Sycamore - Trim away from the house and removal of one main stem.

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/01823/TCA Decided

  Christmas Cottage 1 Kennell Hill Sharnbrook Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1PS

  T1 and T2 -2 x Silver Birch Crown reduce both trees by 2-3m in height and radial spread, pruning to suitable growth points to create balanced and proportionate crowns.

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/01773/TCA Decided

  Jugland 11 Hornbeam Close Podington Wellingborough NN29 7HZ

  1. Walnut Tree, Re-pollard. 2, Walnut Tree, 25% reduction in height and remove limbs near neighbouring garage.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• 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