Planning application
The Old Vicarage 2 Winslow Road Swanbourne Buckinghamshire MK17 0SW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - INDIAN BEAN TREE - reduce overall crown by 1.5m - general maintenance
As published by the council, reference 25/02205/ATC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02205/ATC
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- TPO shall not be made
- Received
- 17 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 22 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Newton Longville
- Parish
- Swanbourne
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- MK17 0SW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jul 2025
Received by Buckinghamshire
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22 Aug 2025
Decision issued: TPO shall not be made
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4 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Steve Dear Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Shefford
Active · incorporated 2006 · Shefford
19 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Buckinghamshire granted permission on 22 August 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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