7 Thorpe Close Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4RA Data via plota.co.uk
26/01363/TPO - Tree Preservation Order
Awaiting decision
Proposal
T2 (Oak) - Ground works and associated root pruning/ severance of to facilitate installation of a root barrier 20m in length and 4m in depth. Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
15 Jul 2026
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Validated
16 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.
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Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15085574
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
28 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Approved
Lift crown by pruning low hanging branches up to a height level with crown break (approx…
2025
Oak tree - Crown reduction to leave 35% of the crown
2022
Approved
Single storey rear extension
2021
Approved
Single storey rear extension
2018
Approved
Root severance and installation of a root barrier to two Oak trees.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
6 Thorpe Close Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4RA
T1 Oak - Cut back from No.7 to give clearance of 2 - 2.5m from the building - pruning out…
2025
7 Hampden Court Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4HX
Single storey side/rear extension and front porch.
2025
12 Thorpe Close Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4RA
T1 - large Robinia front garden - Laterally reduce the overhang to the drive by approxima…
2025
Approved
2 Thorpe Close Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4RA
Single storey rear extension
2025
March House 11 Hampden Court Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4HX
Loft conversion with roof alterations to add front, side and rear dormers.
2024
12 Thorpe Close Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4RA
T1 Robinia, raise canopy by removing 1 low limb, this will raise the canopy to approx 3-4…
2024
1 Thorpe Close Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4RA
A, B, C Robinia trees reduce all 3 trees to approx 3m below previous pruning points.
2023
Approved
6 Hampden Court Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4HX
22/02440/FUL - Condition 4 - Ballustrade Details (Discharge Condition)
2022
Approved
6 Hampden Court Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4HX
Alterations to existing pitched roof to create terrace at rear, alterations to front dorm…
2022
Approved
1 Thorpe Close Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4RA
Tree 7 Douglas Fir and Tree 8 Douglas Fir - Reduce trees in height by 3 to 4 metres, cutt…
2021
Approved
5 Hampden Court Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4HX
One and two storey rear extension and first floor side extension
2021
Approved
6 Hampden Court Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4HX
One and two storey rear extension
2021
Approved
2 Thorpe Close Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4RA
Poplar tree - Crown thin by 25%
2020
Approved
12 Thorpe Close Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4RA
T1 Douglas Fir - Remove. T2 Green Beech, reduce side limbs to clear building by 1m T3 Fal…
2020
Approved
5 Franklyn Gardens Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4QB
Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning commission (Dem…
2019
Approved
1 Thorpe Close Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4RA
T1 Walnut - Reduce by 20-30%. T2 Acacia - Fell and gring out stump. T3,T4, T5 - Robinas…
2019
Approved
1 Thorpe Close Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4RA
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension.
2017
Approved
6 And 7 Thorpe Close Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4RA
T1 - Oak - Fell T2 -Oak - Fell
2018
Approved
6 Hampden Court Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4HX
Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory and enlarged p…
2016
Approved
3 Franklyn Gardens Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4QB
First floor side extension
2016
Approved
4 Hampden Court Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4HX
Single storey rear extension.
2016
Approved
1 Thorpe Close Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4RA
T1 - Acacia Removal due to concerns.T2, T3, T4 - Acacia 20% crown reduction
2016
Approved
11 Thorpe Close Biddenham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4RA
Single storey rear extension
Bedford
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#253 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
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%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Bedford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #259 of 296
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #239 of 296
56%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #201 of 296
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #233 of 296
52%
Minor dwellings approved
109 decided (1-9 homes)
69%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
67%
Change of use approved
57 decided
993
Total decisions
203 refused in the year to March 2026
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