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2 CHIPPERFIELD CLOSE, NEW BRADWELL, MILTON KEYNES, MK13 0EP

Refused Milton Keynes PLN/2026/0617 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

Crown thinning by 30%, crown lift to 3m above ground, and crown reduction by 4m in height and by 2.5m in spread of 6x Sycamore trees protected by Milton Keynes Council Tree Preservation Order no. PS/540/15/95

As published by the council, reference PLN/2026/0617

Application record

Reference
PLN/2026/0617
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees protected by a Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused
Received
23 Mar 2026
Validated
3 Apr 2026
Decided
28 May 2026
Ward
Wolverton (Historic 2026)
Parish
New Bradwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
MK13 0EP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Mar 2026

    Received by Milton Keynes

  2. 3 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 May 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 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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