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3 COWPERS ORCHARD, WESTON UNDERWOOD, OLNEY, MK46 5QA

Awaiting decision Milton Keynes PLN/2026/1627 Notification of proposed works to trees protected by a Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

The reduction of upper canopy by up to 3m and removal of deadwood of a Common Yew (T2) protected by Milton Keynes Council Tree Preservation Order no. PS/540/15/411

As published by the council, reference PLN/2026/1627

Application record

Reference
PLN/2026/1627
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees protected by a Tree Preservation Order
Status
Under Consultation
Received
3 Aug 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Ward
Olney & Rural
Parish
Weston Underwood
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
MK46 5QA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Aug 2026

    Received by Milton Keynes

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Milton Keynes took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Milton Keynes for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Milton Keynes decided tree works applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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