128 Bromham Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2QN

1. 10 Sep 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 14 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 18 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 5 Nov 2026

   Decision issued: Grant Consent

5. 5 Nov 2026

   Status changed to Decided - Permitted

   Previously Awaiting decision.

Bedford granted permission on 5 November 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• 132 Bromham Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2QN

  26/01806/TCA Submitted 21 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  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.

  Decided Trees
  Small domestic

• 69 - 71 Bromham Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2AQ

  26/00666/TCA Submitted 9 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  T1 Lime tree, remove epicormic stem shoots up to 4 metres above ground and remove all dead wood from crown, (50mm diameter). T3 Lime tree, remove epicormic stem shoots up to 4.5 metres above ground.

  Decided Trees 13 docs

• 2 Shakespeare Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2EA

  26/01640/LDP Submitted 25 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (re-roofing and associated works)

  Decided Lawful development

• 12 Shakespeare Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2EA

  26/01359/TCA Submitted 15 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  T1 Yew tree - Situated rear garden reduce lateral branches back from pond by 1.5 metres. due light into pond and reduce needle's in pond.

  Decided Trees 8 docs

• 81 Bromham Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2AH

  26/01557/TCA Submitted 12 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  T1 - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Prune out all broken and damaged branches resulting from the recent limb failure. Remove any major deadwood throughout the crown and selectively target prune heavy lateral limbs where appropriate to reduce end weight and help minimise the risk of further branch failures, whilst maintaining the tree's natural form. G1 - x2 Purple Plum (Prunus cerasifera 'Pissardii') - Crown reduce each tree evenly by up to 1 metre, maintaining their natural shape while improving balance and symmetry. Pruning cuts will be made to suitable growth points to retain a healthy crown structure. T2 - Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) -Reshape the crown by removing up to 1 metre of growth where necessary, restoring a balanced, tidy form while retaining the tree's natural character and healthy structure.

  Decided Trees 7 docs

• Ground Floor Rear Flat B 5 The Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1EF

  26/00066/FUL Submitted 15 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  Demolition and rebuild of flat.

  Decided Full applications Demolition 25 docs

• 26/01619/LBC Granted

  Village Farmhouse 47 Radwell Road Milton Ernest Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1SH

  Replace front entrance door to building

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00180/LBC Granted

  Howards House Church Lane Cardington Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 3SR

  Minor internal alterations.

  Received 30 Jan, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01614/LBC Granted

  The Old Vicarage 9 Church Walk Harrold Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7DG

  Formation of a small internal archway within the existing wall, separating the kitchen and adjoining dining room

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01687/LBC Withdrawn

  Three Horseshoes High Street Swineshead Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2AA

  Chimney re-pointing.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02010/LBC Awaiting decision

  Old Stone House 22 High Street Sharnbrook Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1PG

  Replacement bay window

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings