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St Dunstans Church Hall Burton Lane Monks Risborough Buckinghamshire

Granted Buckinghamshire PL/26/00039/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

7 Sycamore - reduce crown, pruning each seconary stem to approx 2m, 41 Sycamore - reduce stem on south-west side by 2-3m to bring in line with the remaining crown

As published by the council, reference PL/26/00039/KA

Application record

Reference
PL/26/00039/KA
Type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: TPO shall not be made
Received
10 Nov 2025
Validated
10 Nov 2025
Decided
6 Jan 2026
Ward
Princes Risborough
Parish
Princes Risborough
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Buckinghamshire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • PL/26/06789/KA Awaiting decision

    St Dunstans Church Hall Burton Lane Monks Risborough Buckinghamshire

    Reduction in height to approximately 6-8 feet, re-wiring, and removal of additional foliage of 15x Irish Yew to improve footpath access, light and visibility within the churchyard

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026
  • PL/25/5423/TP Granted

    St Dunstans Church Hall Burton Lane Monks Risborough Buckinghamshire

    7 Sycamore - reduce crown, pruning each seconary stem to approx 2m, 41 Sycamore - reduce stem on south-west side by 2-3m to bring in line with the remaining crown

    Decided 6 Jan 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Nov 2025

    Received by Buckinghamshire

  2. 6 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: TPO shall not be made

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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2 documents on file for this application

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What 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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  • St Dunstans Church Hall Burton Lane Monks Risborough Buckinghamshire

    PL/25/5423/TP Submitted 10 Nov 2025 0m away

    7 Sycamore - reduce crown, pruning each seconary stem to approx 2m, 41 Sycamore - reduce stem on south-west side by 2-3m to bring in line with the remaining crown

    Granted Trees 2 docs
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    Granted Full applications 9 docs
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