Planning application
3 THE MALTINGS, SILVER END, OLNEY, MK46 4AT
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
The removal of an elderflower tree and 2 x laurel bushes
As published by the council, reference PLN/2026/1809
Application record
- Reference
- PLN/2026/1809
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Olney & Rural
- Parish
- Olney
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- MK46 4AT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Aug 2026
Received by Milton Keynes
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 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
10 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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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