Planning application
Land to the south of 17-115 Cranbrook, Woburn Sands
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Remove basal epicormic growth, sever ivy at 1 metre and pull away from stems, selectively reduce northern lateral branches overhanging/encroaching residential buildings by 2 metres, and remove deadwood exceeding 5cm diameter of Lime and Horse Chestnut group (G2) protected by Milton Keynes Council Tree Preservation Order no. PS/540/15/41
As published by the council, reference PLN/2026/1031
Application record
- Reference
- PLN/2026/1031
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees protected by a Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 19 May 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 27 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Danesborough
- Parish
- Woburn Sands
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 May 2026
Received by Milton Keynes
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3 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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27 Jul 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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Milton Keynes granted permission on 27 July 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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PLN/2026/1347 Granted
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PLN/2026/1863 Awaiting decision
THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH GREEN ROAD, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 6BJ
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PLN/2026/1501 Granted
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PLN/2026/1426 Withdrawn
1 NEWMANS CLOSE, GREAT LINFORD, MILTON KEYNES, MK14 5AW
Reduction of tree canopy by up to 30% for Hawthorn (1 & 25), Yew (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10,11, 12, 13, 15, 16 & 17), Silver Birch (19, 23 & 24), Maple (20, 22 & 27), Walnut (21) and Mulberry (26), removal of limbs and 30% canopy reduction for Sycamore (18), the complete removal of Yew (2, 8 & 14) and Silver Birch (19) and the cutting back of trees from neighbouring properties to fence line