Planning application
3 RUSSELL STREET, WOBURN SANDS, MILTON KEYNES, MK17 8NU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Crown reduction by 1-1.5m in height and sides to T1 (Himalayan Birch)
As published by the council, reference PLN/2026/1485
Application record
- Reference
- PLN/2026/1485
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 13 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Danesborough
- Parish
- Woburn Sands
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- MK17 8NU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jul 2026
Received by Milton Keynes
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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20 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approved
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Milton Keynes granted permission on 20 August 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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