Planning application
10 The Hawthorns Little Chalfont Buckinghamshire HP8 4UJ
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1 Cedar - Remove. (TPO/1968/045 and TPO/1995/006)
As published by the council, reference PL/25/6228/TP
Application record
- Reference
- PL/25/6228/TP
- Type
- Works to trees covered by TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Received
- 8 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 8 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 29 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Chalfont St Giles and Little Chalfont
- Parish
- Little Chalfont
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- HP8 4UJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Dec 2025
Received by Buckinghamshire
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29 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Permission
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27 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
J & D Clark Ltd Agent, registered in Amersham
Active · incorporated 2014 · Amersham
18 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 94% granted
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Buckinghamshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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11 The Hawthorns Little Chalfont Buckinghamshire HP8 4UJ
86% historically approved · decision due ~27 Aug
Prune Beech (T1) - Thin crown to remove approximately 10% of live branches to improve light penetration to ground level. Reduce crown spread towards house by approximately 2-2.5 metres Reduction will maintain the clearance to the house and over the garden and size of the tree for its location considering the limited size of the garden. Prune Hornbeam (T2) - Reduce crown spread towards house by approximately 2-3 metres to provide clearance over the garden and towards the house. Reduction will maintain the clearance to the house and over the garden and size of the tree for its location considering the limited size of the garden. Prune Coastal Redwood (T7) - Reduce crown spread towards house by approximately 1-2 metres up to a height of 12 metres to provide clearance to the house. Prune Portuguese Laurel (T18) - Reduce the height and spread of the tree by around 2 metres. This will provide clearance to the garage and reduce the leaf litter filling the gutters and branches bashing the roof. Pruning will be inline with BS3998 where possible with branches reduced to secondary and tertiary points where possible.
Decided Trees -
9 The Hawthorns Little Chalfont Buckinghamshire HP8 4UJ
Reduce height of crown by around 3m to around 17m in height and reduce spread by around 2m. Thin out crown by around 10% to allow more light penetration to the area below x 1 English Oak (T1), crown reduce by around 1.5-2m to balance out the crown and try to allow more light to penetrate through the canopy x 1 Beech (T2) and crown reduce tree by around 2m to allow a more balanced structure and allow more light to penetrate the garden x 1 Hornbeam (T3)
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1 Snells Wood Court Little Chalfont Buckinghamshire HP7 9QT
Various tree works as shown on the application form. (TPO/1989/014).
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Various tree surgery, in accordance with that shown on the application form. (TPO/1989/014)
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