81 Bromham Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2AH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
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. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 1 Sept 2026 · Officers (Delegated) · Last checked 24 Sept 2026
Site constraints 5
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Important details
- Council
- Bedford
- Application type
- Tree Conservation Area Determined
- Postcode
- MK40 2AH
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Harpur
- Parish
- Bedford Town
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 16 Sept 2026
- Decision
- No Tree Preservation Order Served
- Decision date
- 1 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Officers (Delegated)
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Eden Tree Specialists
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 20 days from validation, 19 days faster than Bedford's median of 39 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Bedford in the last twelve months, from validation. Bedford decision record →
Public comments
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Last counted 24 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15140679
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
22 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Nearby activity
Bedford is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #201 out of 296. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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