Planning application
3 COWPERS ORCHARD, WESTON UNDERWOOD, OLNEY, MK46 5QA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
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
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 29 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Olney & Rural
- Parish
- Weston Underwood
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- MK46 5QA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2026
Received by Milton Keynes
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10 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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29 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Milton Keynes granted permission on 29 September 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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