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14 CHESTNUT CLOSE, STONY STRATFORD, MILTON KEYNES, MK11 1JZ

Refused Milton Keynes PLN/2025/2512 Notification of proposed works to trees protected by a Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

The pollarding to 4m of Horse Chestnut tree (T1) currently 15m in height protected by Milton Keynes Council Tree Preservation Order no. PS/540/15/313

As published by the council, reference PLN/2025/2512

Application record

Reference
PLN/2025/2512
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees protected by a Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused
Received
24 Nov 2025
Validated
28 Nov 2025
Decided
23 Jan 2026
Ward
Stony Stratford
Parish
Stony Stratford
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
MK11 1JZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Milton Keynes register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • PLN/2026/0207 Granted

    14 CHESTNUT CLOSE, STONY STRATFORD, MILTON KEYNES, MK11 1JZ

    The crown reduction by approx. 6.5m of Horse Chestnut Tree (T1) protected by Milton Keynes Council Tree Preservation Order no. PS/540/15/313

    Decided 1 Apr 2026 Trees
  • 24/01336/TPO Refused

    14 Chestnut Close Stony Stratford Milton Keynes MK11 1JZ

    The felling and removal of stump of Horse Chestnut (T1) protected by Milton Keynes Council Tree Preservation Order no. PS/540/15/313

    Decided 19 Aug 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Nov 2025

    Received by Milton Keynes

  2. 28 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Milton Keynes refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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