Planning application
16 St Teresas Close Princes Risborough Buckinghamshire HP27 0JH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell to ground level as cankers are present in tree along with fungus on stem and felling is recommended to improve safety to buildings and residents x 1 Common Horse Chestnut (T1) and reduce the height and spread of the trees by up to 2 metres, remove epicormic growth up to main crown break, crown raise canopy unaffected by reduction to 5 metres from ground level as very large and dominating the space x 3 Common Horse Chestnut (G2)
As published by the council, reference PL/25/6088/TP
Application record
- Reference
- PL/25/6088/TP
- Type
- Works to trees covered by TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 2 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 2 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 5 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Princes Risborough
- Parish
- Princes Risborough
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- HP27 0JH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Dec 2025
Received by Buckinghamshire
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5 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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27 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
South Bucks Tree Surgeons Limited Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Thame
Active · incorporated 2009 · Thame
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Buckinghamshire granted permission on 5 February 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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