Planning application
The Cow Shed Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UA
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Black locust tree - Remove to ground level. G1 - Silver birches - Remove all 8. All showing significant rot and poor historical pruning.
As published by the council, reference PL/26/04844/KA
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/04844/KA
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 25 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 25 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Haddenham and Stone
- Parish
- Dinton Ford and Upton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- HP17 8UA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Jun 2026
Received by Buckinghamshire
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3 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Buckinghamshire took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
SPRUCED-UP LTD Agent, registered in Thame
Active · incorporated 2003 · Thame
3 applications on PlanIndex
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See their track recordWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Buckinghamshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Buckinghamshire decided tree works applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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Upper Farmhouse Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UA
Remove to ground level to line of 10 x Leyland Cypress (G1) as overgrown hedge planting is damaging the boundary wall , remove to ground level group of 3 x Leyland Cypress (G2) as overgrown and unsightly and damaging ancient boundary wall, remove to ground level line of 3 x Leyland Cypress (G3) as overgrown and damaging vegetable garden wall, remove to ground level to group of 2 x Lawson Cypress (G4) as damaging ancient boundary wall and loss of light amenity, remove to ground level group of 3 x mixed Conifers (Lawson & Thuja) (G5) as damaging tennis court and unsightly/out of character treescape of area, remove to ground level 1 x Blue Cedar (T1) as damaging wall and driveway, crown lift to 3.5 meters and tidy up cuts to 1 x Beech tree (T2) as poor cuts by removal company, Remove to ground level 2 x Silver Birch trees (T3 & T4) as they are dying, reduce height to 6 meters and maintain as shrub to 1 x Western Red Cedar (T5) as already large semi mature condition, 3 stemmed and dangerous near veg garden wall, remove 1 x Larch (T6) as dead, remove to ground level to 1 x Corsican Pine (T7) as leaning over veg garden wall and swimming pool, extensive die-back on N aspect and foliage on leaning side, tidy historical poor cuts to 1 x Scots Pine tree (T8) and remove to ground level 1 x Walnut tree (T9) as damaging ancient wall, dangerous proximity to house, loss of light and amenity to garden
Granted Trees 13 docsSmall domestic -
Upper Farmhouse Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UA
Listed building consent for internal refurbishment works comprising refurbishment and modernisation of existing 4 bathrooms including replacement sanitaryware, fittings and finishes, localised removal and replacement of deteriorated internal plaster within 5 bedrooms where existing plaster has failed or become detached, replastering using breathable lime-based plaster where appropriate to maintain compatibility with historic construction, redecoration of all 5 bedroom walls and ceilings using breathable paint finishes suitable for historic buildings, replacement of existing worn bedroom floor coverings with new carpets installed over existing floorboards without alteration to historic structure, minor plumbing alterations required to facilitate bathroom refurbishment and improved water distribution, installation of a modern pressurised hot water cylinder and associated plumbing to improve water pressure to sanitary fittings if possible and installation of new internal pipework within existing service routes where possible to minimise impact on historic fabric
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs -
Upton Thatch Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UA
The beech tree is located on the right hand side of the parking area which is just beyond the gateway. Since the reduction in 2022, the tree has grown and once again reaches across the drive almost touching the thatched roof and is blocking light from the cottage. The tree is currently approx. 10m in height and consent is sought for an approx. 30% reduction in the height, making the final height no less than 7m. The reduction at the sides would be no less than 1.5-2.0m.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Lower Farm House Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UA
85% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct
T1 Box Elder - Crown reduction up to 3.5m to previous pruning points, T2 Cherry - Fell to ground level
Decided Trees -
Upper Farmhouse Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UA
85% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct
Removal of existing conservatory and erection of single-storey side extension; alterations to former agricultural barn including enlargement of existing openings, installation of timber doors and weatherboarding, removal of later chimney stack, and associated external alterations.
Awaiting decision ExtensionSmall domestic -
Lower Farm House Upton Road Dinton Buckinghamshire HP17 8UA
85% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov
Listed building consent for removal and replacement of 2no. windows.
Awaiting decision Windows or glazing
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