Planning application
4 Old Manor Close Askett Buckinghamshire HP27 9NA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell and grind Apple (T1) as roots are impacting and lifting the surrounding block paving, crown reduction by reducing the height and spread by up to 2 metres to Ash (T2) as tree is growing close to the nearby buildings and is widespread, side back to in line with leylandii hedge by reducing up to 2 metres to Willow and Hazel (G2) as trees are overgrown and need taking back to the boundary, crown reduction by reducing height and spread by up to 2 metres to Norway Maple (T3) as tree requires general maintenance and cut 1 branch in by 1.5 metres to Silver Birch (T4) to make tree balanced as shown in photo
As published by the council, reference PL/26/02141/KA
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/02141/KA
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- TPO shall not be made
- Received
- 16 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 17 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Princes Risborough
- Parish
- Princes Risborough
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- HP27 9NA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2026
Received by Buckinghamshire
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17 Apr 2026
Decision issued: TPO shall not be made
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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 17 April 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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