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Christmas Cottage 1 Kennell Hill Sharnbrook Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1PS

Decided Bedford 26/01823/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

T1 and T2 -2 x Silver Birch Crown reduce both trees by 2-3m in height and radial spread, pruning to suitable growth points to create balanced and proportionate crowns.

As published by the council, reference 26/01823/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/01823/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Decided - Permitted
Received
23 Sep 2026
Validated
23 Sep 2026
Decided
19 Oct 2026
Postcode
MK44 1PS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bedford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/01556/TCA Decided

    Christmas Cottage 1 Kennell Hill Sharnbrook Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1PS

    T1, T2, T3 - 3x Apple Trees (Malus domestica) - Crown reduce the trees back towards the previous pruning points, removing approximately 1-2m where required. Pruning cuts will be made to suitable growth points to form balanced, well-proportioned crowns.

    Decided 1 Sep 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Sep 2026

    Received by Bedford

  2. 19 Oct 2026

    Decision issued

  3. 23 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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.

Nearby applications

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  • Christmas Cottage 1 Kennell Hill Sharnbrook Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1PS

    26/01556/TCA Submitted 12 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    T1, T2, T3 - 3x Apple Trees (Malus domestica) - Crown reduce the trees back towards the previous pruning points, removing approximately 1-2m where required. Pruning cuts will be made to suitable growth points to form balanced, well-proportioned crowns.

    Decided Trees
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  • 20 High Street Sharnbrook Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1PG

    26/01166/FUL Submitted 19 Jun 2026 250 yards away

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  • 20 High Street Sharnbrook Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1PG

    21/00898/TCA Submitted 26 Mar 2021 250 yards away

    T1 & T2 Apple; Crown reduce by approximately 2.0-2.5 metres in height and laterally. Crown thin by 15%.. T3 Purple Plum; Crown thin by 15-20%. Crown reduce by approximately 2.5 metres in height and laterally

    Decided Trees 6 docs
  • 21 High Street Sharnbrook Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1PG

    21/00414/LBC Submitted 11 Feb 2021 250 yards away

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  • Elmswood 18 High Street Sharnbrook Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1PG

    21/01095/TCA Submitted 15 Apr 2021 250 yards away

    T1. Sycamore in the front garden - Prune to allow 0.5-1m clearance of the BT wire. Also crown raise to 4-5m from ground level, removing secondary growth back to main structural limbs and avoiding cut on the main stem. T2. Sycamore in the rear - (previously heavily/badly prune) restoration prune to establish a new crown by removing any major deadwood and thinning the pollard points to select new leaders.

    Decided Trees 6 docs

In Bedford

  • 26/02018/TPO Awaiting decision

    17 Biddenham Turn Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4AZ

    T10 Oak, T15 Silver Birch, T18 Silver Birch - Lift crowns to achieve a minimum height clearance of 2.5 m over the footpath and 5.5 m over the road. Prune away from any street furniture to provide 1 meter clearance.

    Received 20 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/02024/TPO Awaiting decision

    4 Hornbeam Close Podington Wellingborough NN29 7HZ

    Sycamore - Trim away from the house and removal of one main stem.

    Received 19 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/01773/TCA Decided

    Jugland 11 Hornbeam Close Podington Wellingborough NN29 7HZ

    1. Walnut Tree, Re-pollard. 2, Walnut Tree, 25% reduction in height and remove limbs near neighbouring garage.

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 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