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Pavenham Court 29 The Bury Pavenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7PX

Awaiting decision Bedford 26/01962/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T1. Yew nearest to the house - Crown lift up to 4 meters to the first low limbs to improve light levels to garden and house. T2-9. x8 Yew Trees - Remove low growth up to first branches to improve light levels and form. T10. Yew Tree by the wall near the entrance to The Bury - Crown lift on the roadside up to 3 meters from ground level to improve light levels and road clearance. T11-T12. Two Sycamore near the back of the garage - Remove low shoots below the first branches. Including the Sycamore by the road to remove the suckers to improve the form and clearance.

As published by the council, reference 26/01962/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/01962/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
12 Oct 2026
Validated
12 Oct 2026
Postcode
MK43 7PX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Oct 2026

    Received by Bedford

  2. 16 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Bedford took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Bedford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bedford decided tree works applications in a median of 37 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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