Planning application
Walnutwell 2 Church Road Willington Bedford MK44 3QD
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T01 Common Walnut Tree, raise the canopy by up to 2m
As published by the council, reference 26/01664/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01664/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided - Permitted
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 9 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Great Barford
- Parish
- Willington
- Postcode
- MK44 3QD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Aug 2026
Received by Bedford
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28 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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9 Oct 2026
Decision issued
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9 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided - Permitted
Previously Awaiting decision.
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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