Planning application
Grange Wood Lower Road Chalfont St Peter Buckinghamshire SL9 8LQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Horse Chestnut x2 (G1) - Reduce the height by around 4-5 metres and the spread by around 2-4 metres. (TPO/1995/007).
As published by the council, reference PL/25/6488/TP
Application record
- Reference
- PL/25/6488/TP
- Type
- Works to trees covered by TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Conditional permission
- Received
- 17 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 17 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 12 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Gerrards Cross and Denham
- Parish
- Chalfont St Peter
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SL9 8LQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Buckinghamshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/25/6247/TP Withdrawn
Grange Wood Lower Road Chalfont St Peter Buckinghamshire SL9 8LQ
T1 - Horse chestnut - Crown reduce by removing approximately 4m from height and 3m from sides. T2 - Horse chestnut - Crown reduce by removing approximately 4m from height and 3m from sides. (TPO/1995/007)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Dec 2025
Received by Buckinghamshire
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12 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Conditional permission
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Buckinghamshire granted permission on 12 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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Grange Wood Lower Road Chalfont St Peter Buckinghamshire SL9 8LQ
T1 - Horse chestnut - Crown reduce by removing approximately 4m from height and 3m from sides. T2 - Horse chestnut - Crown reduce by removing approximately 4m from height and 3m from sides. (TPO/1995/007)
Withdrawn Trees 3 docs -
Gilderdale 23 North Park Chalfont St Peter Buckinghamshire SL9 8JS
Various tree surgery works (North Park and Kingsway, Chalfont St Peter Conservation Area).
Granted Trees 2 docs -
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T1 Pittosporum - trim round hard; G2 lime/hornbeam/silver birch - prune back lower growth; T3 spruce - reduce by 1m-2m; T4 redwood - remove x1 lower branch; T5 laurel - reduce by 3m approx; G8 cypress - reduce to old cuts; G8 purple sycamore - crown thin by 20%; G10 poplar - reduce to old cuts; G11 mixed hedge - prune back to boundary. (Conservation Area: North Park and Kingsway)
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Split decision Trees 2 docs -
Wall Cottage 68 North Park Gerrards Cross Buckinghamshire SL9 8JR
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