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WILLOW COTTAGE, 20 LEYS ROAD, LOUGHTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK5 8AZ

Granted Milton Keynes PLN/2025/2599 Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

The proposed removal of all Hawthorn Hedge to be replaced by a Yew Hedge

As published by the council, reference PLN/2025/2599

Application record

Reference
PLN/2025/2599
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Approved
Received
5 Dec 2025
Validated
28 Jan 2026
Decided
5 Mar 2026
Ward
Loughton & Shenley
Parish
Loughton & Great Holm
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
MK5 8AZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Dec 2025

    Received by Milton Keynes

  2. 28 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  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 grant of permission means

Milton Keynes granted permission on 5 March 2026, 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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