Tree Preservation Orders in Kempston
Kempston is a town in Bedford with 116 Tree Preservation Orders within 2km of the centre. TPOs in this area are managed by Bedford Borough Council.
TPO details
02/1961— 4 trees, 1 unknown
Bedford Borough Council12/1984— 5 groups, 6 trees, 6 unknowns
Bedford Borough Council15/1984— 4 trees
Bedford Borough Council10/1977
Bedford Borough Council27/1994— Individual tree
Bedford Borough Council1C/1957— 1 area, 1 group
Bedford Borough Council
This data is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most up-to-date position. If you are planning work on or near a protected tree, you should contact your local planning authority to confirm the current status of any Tree Preservation Orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there Tree Preservation Orders in Kempston?
Yes. We found 116 TPO records within 2km of Kempston centre.
How do I check for TPOs near Kempston?
Enter your postcode in our search tool to see TPOs near Kempston plotted on an interactive map. Kempston falls within Bedford Borough Council, which has data in our dataset. Results show Tree Preservation Orders within 200m of your postcode centroid.
Which planning authority covers Kempston?
Kempston falls within Bedford Borough Council. This planning authority is responsible for making and enforcing Tree Preservation Orders in the area.
What happens if I do work on a TPO tree near Kempston?
Carrying out prohibited work on a TPO-protected tree without consent is a criminal offence. Destroying a protected tree can result in an unlimited fine. Other unauthorised work, such as lopping or topping, can result in a fine of up to £2,500. If you need to carry out work, apply to your local planning authority for consent first.