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23 Main Road Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4BB

Decided Bedford 26/01041/TCA Tree Conservation Area Determined

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

T1 - Box Elder - 1.5metre Crown Reduction

As published by the council, reference 26/01041/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/01041/TCA
Type
Tree Conservation Area Determined
Status
Decided - Permitted
Decision
No Tree Preservation Order Served
Received
2 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jun 2026
Decided
17 Jul 2026
Ward
Biddenham
Parish
Biddenham
Decision by
Officers (Delegated)
Postcode
MK40 4BB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  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

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Eden Tree Specialists Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Bedford

Active · incorporated 2016 · Bedford

61 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 100% granted

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Dudley Applicant, registered in Birmingham

Dissolved · incorporated 1984 · Birmingham

3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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Documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Bedford has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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