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The Red Lion High Street Elstow Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9XP

Decided Bedford 26/01518/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Crown reduce mixed species trees by 2 metres in height. These works will be undertaken from ground level using a pole saw.

As published by the council, reference 26/01518/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/01518/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Decided - Permitted
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
15 Sep 2026
Decided
16 Oct 2026
Postcode
MK42 9XP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Aug 2026

    Received by Bedford

  2. 15 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Oct 2026

    Decision issued

  4. 16 Oct 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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