The Vicarage Church Road Wootton Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9HF

1. 3 Sep 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 2 Oct 2026

   Decision issued

3. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• St Marys Church Church Road Wootton Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9HF

  26/01894/TCA Submitted 2 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  G2 X2 Yews within the church - Lift crown to achieve a suitable clearance height of 2.5 to 3 m over the footpath. T11 - Carry out selective pruning to maintain suitable 2m clearance from overhead lines and telephone pole. G15 Various selfset trees, including Common Ash, English Elm, Dogwood and Scots Pine - Carry out selective pruning to maintain suitable 2m clearance from overhead lines and telephone pole.

  Decided Trees

• 96 Cause End Road Wootton Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9DF

  26/00827/FUL Submitted 30 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~25 Jun

  Single storey rear extension to replace conservatory, roof dormer to rear roof slope and associated alterations

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Oak Cottage 6 Church Road Wootton Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9EU

  26/01292/NMA Submitted 8 Jul 2026 250 yards away

  25/02098/FUL - Non-Material Minor Amendment to update the approved drawing to reflect a revised corner detail and associated fenestration.

  Decided Amendments Windows or glazing

• Oak Cottage 6 Church Road Wootton Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9EU

  26/01388/LBC Submitted 16 Jul 2026 250 yards away

  Demolition of rear conservatory, erection of a single storey rear extension, replacement of French doors and windows, removal of shower room window and insertion of a roof window on the rear slope.

  Decided Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition +1
  Small domestic

• Oak Cottage 6 Church Road Wootton Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 9EU

  26/01293/S19 Submitted 8 Jul 2026 250 yards away

  Demolition of rear conservatory, construction of a single storey rear extension, replacement of French doors and windows, removal of shower room window and inserti5/02099/LBC. on of a roof window on the rear slope, including variation of approved plans condition 2 attached to 25/02099/LBC, to allow for replacement of the previously approved clear glazed corner with brick corner piers as a necessary structural solution.

  Withdrawn Extension Demolition +1
  Small domestic

• 4 Church Road Wootton Bedford MK43 9EU

  04/01092/AOC Submitted 13 Apr 2004 250 yards away

  First floor rear extension - discharge of condition 2 of listed building consent 02/02567/LBC - materials.

  Granted Conditions Extension 1 doc

• 26/01472/TPO Granted

  127A Village Road Bromham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 8HU

  T1 Chestnut Leafed Oak - Remove the large lowest limb and a second low limb to the west. Remove low secondary branches from the stem to the North to raise canopy. Reduce crown height and spread by 1.5m. There is a large wound to the North side of the main stem following previous branch failure. T2 Yew - Crown lift to 4 to 4.5 metres from ground level

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01806/TCA Decided

  132 Bromham Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2QN

  T1. Purple Plum on the boundary: Prune back overhang to approximately 1m from fence line. T2. False Acacia: Pollard at approximately 7 to 8m from ground level due to significant dieback in the upper crown. T3. Eucalyptus near house: Remove one low limb overhanging the patio area. T4. Olive: reduce height by approximately 1m and prune to 'pear' shape. T5. Holly & T6 Yew Reduce height and lateral spread by half a metre. T7. Dead Eucalyptus: Pollard at approximately 5m from ground level.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/01776/TCA Decided

  31 Russell Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3TD

  T1 - Magnolia - Reduce by approx 1.5m to leave a balanced and naturally shaped crown. T2 - Lilac - coppice to approx 1.5m from the ground

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/01779/TCA Decided

  Park Cottage High Street Pavenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7PE

  T1 Cornus to reduce the crown by up to 2mtrs and clear structures by 2mtrs. G1 3 x Silver Birch's to be removed as 1 is dead a nd 2 are heavily in decline. G2 2 x Silver Birches to be removed as they are heavily in decline. T2 Pine to be removed as the tree is heavily suppressed. T3 Cherry to reduce the entire crown by 2mtrs all over as the tree is large for the environment.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/01769/TCA Decided

  3 Newnham Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3NX

  T1 - Cherry - Crown reduce by approximately 1m, maintaining a balanced and natural crown shape. T2 - Silver Birch (Betula pendula) - Crown reduce by approximately 2-3m, maintaining a balanced and natural crown shape. T3 - Magnolia (Magnolia species) - Crown reduce by approximately 1.5m, maintaining a balanced and natural crown shape.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Trees