Planning application
20 Waterloo Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3PQ
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1 Cedar - Fell
As published by the council, reference 26/01717/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01717/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided - Permitted
- Received
- 8 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 2 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Castle & Newnham
- Parish
- Bedford Town
- Postcode
- MK40 3PQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2026
Received by Bedford
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2 Oct 2026
Decision issued
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2 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Apex Tree Specialists LLP Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Bedford
Active · incorporated 2015 · Bedford
43 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted
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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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