Planning application
Alscot Farmhouse Alscot Lane Princes Risborough Buckinghamshire HP27 9RU
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Walnut - Prune the low, drooping secondary limbs oversailing the garden to achieve approximately 3 metres clearance above ground level, T4 Cherry Plum - Remove the lower growth to achieve approximately 2.25 metres clearance above the lawn, T5 Apple - Reduce the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metre, approximately back to the previous pruning points. Crown thin by 5% the remaining crown by removing all weak, and crossing growth to create a lighter and less dense structure, promoting improved fruiting, T6 Horse Chestnut - Reduce the single overextended limb growing towards the Cherry by up to 1.5 metres, pruning back to a suitable growth point., T7 Cherry - Reduce the lowest limbs extending over the boundary line by up to 1.5 metres to lessen encroachment into the neighbouring property, G10 Cypress x2 - Reduce the height by approximately 2.5 metres. These works are proposed as part of a wider garden restoration project, with the objective of maintaining the appearance of the garden while managing the trees as valuable assets within the landscape.
As published by the council, reference PL/26/07268/KA
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/07268/KA
- Status
- Registered
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- HP27 9RU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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