Planning application
Beacon House 12 Linden Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2DA
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1 Maple - Reduce height by 2m and sides by 1.5m T2 London Plane - Reduce height by 3m and sides by 2m. G1 Lawson Cypress hedge - Reduce height by 2m.
As published by the council, reference 26/01099/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01099/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided - Permitted
- Received
- 10 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 17 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- MK40 2DA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jun 2026
Received by Bedford
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15 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Jul 2026
Decision issued
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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