Planning application
58 Scholars Way Amersham Buckinghamshire HP6 6UW
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Norway Maple - Crown Reduction - Reducing the height by 3 metres and spread of the tree by up to 1 metre, remove deadwood, and leave central dead stump to reduce the mechanical leverage caused by the wind, reducing the chance of failure.
As published by the council, reference PL/26/05931/TP
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/05931/TP
- Status
- Registered
- Validated
- 23 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- HP6 6UW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 September 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
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The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
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