4 Flying Fortress Way Thurleigh Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2FY Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Tree 1 Mature Oak - Reshape the upper canopy by 1.5-2m and the limb on the left (south side) by 1.5-2m to bring it back into shape. we will also remove all deadwood and ivy from the tree to tidy the tree up and allow more light through the canopy into the garden. Tree 2 Mature Oak - Reduce side limb over parking area ( east side) by approx 3-4m to bring it away from the house and from over the top of the parking/turning area. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 17 Aug 2026 · Officers (Delegated) · Last checked 18 Aug 2026
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Important details
- Council
- Bedford
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Postcode
- MK44 2FY
- Received
- 8 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Riseley
- Parish
- Thurleigh
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 27 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Grant Consent
- Decision date
- 17 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Officers (Delegated)
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- The Tree People (Bedford LTD) - Mr M Day
Public comments
100% object · above the UK average of 76%
3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 18 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14992859
- Neighbours
- 17 Aug 2026
- Site notice
- 8 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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%).
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