Land For Tree Preservation Order Adjoining The Elms Bedford Road Pavenham Bedfordshire Data via plota.co.uk

Awaiting decision 26/00158/TPO
Date received
29 Jan 2026
Date validated
29 Jan 2026
Postcode
MK43 7PH

Description

943 - Purple-leaved Plum -Reduce branch endings encroaching access road by 0.5 - 1m. Remove all significant deadwood. 944 - Purple-leaved Plum -Reduce branch endings encroaching access road by 0.5 - 1m. Remove all significant deadwood. 945 - Common Ash - Crown raise to 3m above ground level. Remove all significant deadwood. G1 - Common Ash -& Sycamore - Remove hanger from Sycamore. Inform 3rd party landowner that 3 x Ash trees require deadwood removal in areas of the crown which pose a risk to the public below. G2 - Sycamore - Sever Ivy at ground level to a hight of 3m. G3 - Sycamore (dead) - Remove to ground level… Data via plota.co.uk

Bedford
Planning Authority Score
2.6/10
Poor
#245 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bedford ranks #194 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

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Bedford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #245 of 292
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #217 of 292
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #194 of 292
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #240 of 292
56%
Minor dwellings approved
112 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,031
Total decisions
192 refused in 2025