37 Goldington Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3LH
Approved on 8 August 2024
Council decision: Grant ConsentDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
3 x Prunus cerasifera - Prune by 3.2m to remove the overhang on the highway and the street lighting output.
- Received
- 24 June 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Bedford Borough Council
- Ward
- Castle & Newnham
- ReceivedReceived24 Jun
- ValidatedValidated25 Jun
- Consult.Consultation31 Jul
- TargetTarget Date13 Aug
- DecidedDecided8 Aug
Decided in 44 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at 37 Goldington Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3LH. Bedford has handled 326 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 4 days quicker than Bedford's typical decision time. The site is in the Bedford conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Castle & Newnham. We hold 392 applications in total for the MK40 postcode area.
98% of trees applications at Bedford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- MK40 3LH
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bedford Town
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 June 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 31 July 2024
- Consultation end
- 31 July 2024
- Target decision date
- 13 August 2024
- Permission expires
- 8 August 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 3 July 2024
- Site notice end
- 31 July 2024
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Bedford
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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