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34 WOLVERTON ROAD, STONY STRATFORD, MILTON KEYNES, MK11 1DX

Refused Milton Keynes PLN/2026/0323 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 lower crown reduction of Monkey Puzzle (Chilean Pine) tree protected by Milton Keynes Council Tree Preservation Order no PS/540/15/404

As published by the council, reference PLN/2026/0323

Application record

Reference
PLN/2026/0323
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees protected by a Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused
Received
18 Feb 2026
Validated
12 Mar 2026
Decided
20 May 2026
Ward
Stony Stratford (Historic 2026)
Parish
Stony Stratford
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
MK11 1DX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Feb 2026

    Received by Milton Keynes

  2. 12 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 May 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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