Planning application
38 SHENLEY ROAD, SHENLEY CHURCH END, MILTON KEYNES, MK5 6AB
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
The crown raise via removal of lowest 3 or 4 rings of branches to raise canopy by 2-2.5m at trunk (from 3.4m high on trunk to 5.4-5.9m), root prune by up to 2m of roots found under lifted block paving, and removal of dead wood of Pine, and crown lift by 2m over driveway and removal of crossing branches up to 15cm diameter and deadwood of Silver Birch protected by Milton Keynes Council Tree Preservation Order no. PS/540/15/341
As published by the council, reference PLN/2026/1400
Application record
- Reference
- PLN/2026/1400
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees protected by a Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 2 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 21 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Watling
- Parish
- Shenley Church End
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- MK5 6AB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Milton Keynes register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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PLN/2026/0647 Granted
38 SHENLEY ROAD, SHENLEY CHURCH END, MILTON KEYNES, MK5 6AB
Demolition of existing conservatory & single storey rear extension. The erection of a proposed single storey rear extension with roof lights and two storey rear extension with gable roof over.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jul 2026
Received by Milton Keynes
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27 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Refused
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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