Avonlea 53 Odell Road Sharnbrook Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1JL
Approved on 20 February 2025
Council decision: No Tree Preservation Order ServedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 - Hawthorn - Fell. T2 - Gleditsia - Reduce in height by up to 1m and reduce the radial spread by up to 2m to re-shape and balance the crown. T3 - Weeping Birch - Target prune by removing up to 1m where necessary to reshape and balance the crown. T4 - Large Apple - Crown reduce by up to 2m all round to re-shape and balance the crown.
- Received
- 4 February 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Bedford Borough Council
- Ward
- Sharnbrook
- ReceivedReceived4 Feb
- ValidatedValidated4 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date11 Mar
- DecidedDecided20 Feb
Decided in 16 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Avonlea 53 Odell Road Sharnbrook Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1JL. Bedford has handled 326 applications of this type. This one was decided in 16 days, 5 weeks quicker than Bedford's typical decision time. The site is in the Sharnbrook conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Sharnbrook. We hold 682 applications in total for the MK44 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
- MK44 1JL
- Application type
- Tree Conservation Area Determined
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Sharnbrook
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 February 2025
- Target decision date
- 11 March 2025
- Permission expires
- 20 February 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 40 Kimbolton Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 2NR
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 35 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Sharnbrook
- 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 (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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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