Planning application
Bedford School St Peters Street Entrance St Peters Street Bedford Bedfordshire
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T195 and T196 (Common Lime) repollard to old pollard points and removal of sucker growth and epicormic growth to leave a standing stem.
As published by the council, reference 26/01573/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01573/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 14 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 17 Aug 2026
- Ward
- De Parys
- Parish
- Bedford Town
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2026
Received by Bedford
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17 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Bedford took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Bedford
18 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
Trade members see who it is, their full track record, and every application they have filed.
See who's behind itWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Bedford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bedford decided tree works applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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