Planning application
5 The Old School Town Lane Wooburn Green Buckinghamshire HP10 0PH
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Reduction of tree by 4-5 metres for general maintenance and at the request of neighbours due to over hang into their gardens, lost light and safety concerns x 1 Deodar Cedar
As published by the council, reference PL/26/01120/TP
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/01120/TP
- Type
- Works to trees covered by TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 11 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 11 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 9 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Flackwell Heath and The Wooburns
- Parish
- Wooburn and Bourne End
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- HP10 0PH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Feb 2026
Received by Buckinghamshire
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9 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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4 Aug 2026
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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 refusal means
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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