TPO Map — Tree Preservation Orders in Bedford Borough Council
Bedford Borough Council is a local planning authority responsible for making and enforcing Tree Preservation Orders in its area. We hold 3,345 TPO records for Bedford Borough Council, last updated 22 May 2026. Use the map below to explore protected trees across the area.
TPO details
38/1994— 2 trees
Bedford Borough Council01/2007— Individual tree(London Plane)
Bedford Borough Council02/2007— 5 trees
Bedford Borough Council05/1996— Individual tree(Horse chestnut)
Bedford Borough Council11/1977— Individual tree(Ash)
Bedford Borough Council12/1977— Individual tree(Willow)
Bedford Borough Council26/1994— 4 trees
Bedford Borough Council20/1984— Individual tree(Yew)
Bedford Borough Council12/1995— Individual tree(Ash, Walnut, Birch, Hawthorn, Beech)
Bedford Borough Council02/2004— Individual tree(False Acacia)
Bedford Borough Council04/1993— 2 trees
Bedford Borough Council16/1993— 3 trees
Bedford Borough Council23/1997— 3 trees
Bedford Borough Council01/1970— Individual tree
Bedford Borough Council05/2015— 2 trees
Bedford Borough Council03/1995— Individual tree(Pines)
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 Bedford Borough Council?
Yes. We hold 3,345 TPO records for Bedford Borough Council. Use the interactive map above to explore protected trees across the area.
How do I check for TPOs in Bedford Borough Council?
You can search for TPOs by postcode using our search tool, which shows results on an interactive map. For the most authoritative information, contact Bedford Borough Council's tree officer.
What should I do if a tree in Bedford Borough Council has a TPO?
You must not cut down, top, lop, uproot, or wilfully damage a protected tree without written consent from Bedford Borough Council. Destroying a TPO tree can result in an unlimited fine. You can apply for consent to carry out work — there is no fee and the authority has eight weeks to decide.
How up-to-date is the TPO data for Bedford Borough Council?
Our data for Bedford Borough Council was last updated 22 May 2026. Data is refreshed regularly from open data sources, but new or revoked TPOs may not appear immediately. For the latest information, check with Bedford Borough Council directly.
Can I request a new TPO in Bedford Borough Council?
Yes. Anyone can ask Bedford Borough Council to consider making a new Tree Preservation Order. Contact the authority's tree officer explaining which tree you want protected and why. The authority will assess whether the tree merits protection based on its amenity value.
Nearby planning authorities
- Huntingdonshire District Council4,546 TPOs
- Cambridge City Council12,084 TPOs
- East Hertfordshire District Council5,234 TPOs
- Rutland County Council1,030 TPOs
- Fenland District Council1,954 TPOs