Planning application
1 Four Oaks Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 2SD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Crown reduction of an oak tree - (TPO/1989/010).
As published by the council, reference PL/25/5558/TP
Application record
- Reference
- PL/25/5558/TP
- Type
- Works to trees covered by TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Trees Allowed In Part
- Received
- 12 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 12 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 6 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Chesham North
- Parish
- Chesham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- HP5 2SD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Nov 2025
Received by Buckinghamshire
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6 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Trees Allowed In Part
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Buckinghamshire granted permission on 6 January 2026, 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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