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20 Highfield Close Amersham Buckinghamshire HP6 6HG

Granted Buckinghamshire PL/25/4474/KA Works to trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Conifer group (G1) - Reduce by up to 1.5m; trim face - by up to 0.5m; Remove dead tree (T2) and clean stump (Weller Estate Conservation Area).

As published by the council, reference PL/25/4474/KA

Application record

Reference
PL/25/4474/KA
Type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
TPO shall not be made
Received
13 Oct 2025
Validated
13 Oct 2025
Decided
13 Nov 2025
Ward
Amersham and Chesham Bois
Parish
Amersham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
HP6 6HG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Oct 2025

    Received by Buckinghamshire

  2. 13 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: TPO shall not be made

  3. 4 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Buckinghamshire granted permission on 13 November 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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