Planning application
CEMETERY AT, ST JAMES CHURCH, CHURCH END, HANSLOPE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
To reduce branches from church building by 0.5-1m of English Yew (T3)
As published by the council, reference PLN/2025/2327
Application record
- Reference
- PLN/2025/2327
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 31 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 31 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 8 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
- Parish
- Hanslope
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Milton Keynes register
This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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PLN/2026/1909 Awaiting decision
CEMETERY AT, ST JAMES CHURCH, CHURCH END, HANSLOPE
The repollarding to the historic head at 2.3-2.4 metres from the ground level (1.4-1.7 metres to be removed from the crown and trunk) of 21 Lime trees
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PLN/2025/2521 Granted
CEMETERY AT, ST JAMES CHURCH, CHURCH END, HANSLOPE
Proposed erection of shed for equipment storage
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PLN/2025/2324 Granted
CEMETERY AT, ST JAMES CHURCH, CHURCH END, HANSLOPE
The clearance of lower branches in contact with 3rd party fence and lamppost by 2m of common Ash (T197)
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24/01866/TCA Granted
Cemetery At St James Church, Church End, Hanslope
The Repollarding of 21 Lime trees to historic pollard head at 2.3 - 2.4 metres from ground level. 1.4 -1.7 metres will be removed from the crown of the Lime Trees
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Oct 2025
Received by Milton Keynes
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8 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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10 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Milton Keynes granted permission on 8 December 2025, 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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