THE OLD RECTORY, CHURCH GREEN ROAD, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 6BJ

1. 4 Sep 2026

   Received by Milton Keynes

2. 9 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 16 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 4 November 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.

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.

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.

• 1 CHURCH GREEN ROAD, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 6BJ

  PLN/2025/2750 Submitted 29 Dec 2025 0m away

  Crown reduction in height and spread by 1m of 1x Apple and 1x Holly

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• The Driving Test Centre Wilton Avenue Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6DH

  23/00192/TCA Submitted 26 Jan 2023 45m away

  The severing of ivy, reduction and reshaping of crown by 1.5 metres, and removal of dead and diseased wood of 1x Hawthorn (Tree 2), the felling to ground level of 1x Hawthorn (Tree 3), the severing of ivy of 1x Austrian Pine (Tree 6), the reduction and reshaping of crown by 2.5 metres, and removal of dead and diseased wood of 1x Common Ash (Tree 9), the cutting back from lamp column by 1.5 metres of 1x Norway Maple (Tree 11), the reduction and reshaping of crown by 2.5 metres of 1x Swamp Cypress (Tree 14), the crown lift to 4 metres of 1x Purple Beech (Tree 15), and the cutting back from property by 1.5 metres, and crown lift to 4 metres of 1x Purple-leaved Plum (Tree 16).

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• The Driving Test Centre Wilton Avenue Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6DH

  20/00937/TCA Submitted 16 Apr 2020 46m away

  4m crown lift to 1 no Laburnum tree (T1) located close to the building in order to remove all overhang into the guttering and roof by a minimum of 1m

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• THE DRIVING TEST CENTRE, WILTON AVENUE, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 6DH

  PLN/2026/0292 Submitted 13 Feb 2026 49m away

  Approval of details required by condition 3 (replacement tree planting) of permission ref. PLN/2025/1934

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• THE DRIVING TEST CENTRE, WILTON AVENUE, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 6DH

  PLN/2025/1934 Submitted 15 Sep 2025 49m away

  The removal of Pine (T1) protected by Milton Keynes Council Tree Preservation Order no. PS/540/15/451

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• THE DRIVING TEST CENTRE, WILTON AVENUE, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 6DH

  PLN/2025/2693 Submitted 17 Dec 2025 49m away

  Approval of details required by condition 3 (replanting) of permission ref. PLN/2025/1934

  Refused Conditions 4 docs

• PLN/2026/1581 Granted

  THE OLD RECTORY, WOBURN ROAD, LITTLE BRICKHILL, MILTON KEYNES, MK17 9NA

  Fell Holly specimen (T1) bush to ground level and stump grind

  29 Jul 2026 Trees
• PLN/2026/1347 Granted

  10 MILLHOLM RISE, SIMPSON, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 3BF

  The cutting down to the stump level of Eucalyptus tree, protected by Milton Keynes Council Tree Preservation Order no. PS/540/15/169

  25 Jun 2026 Trees
• PLN/2026/1501 Granted

  CHAPEL COTTAGE, 2 HIGH STREET, GREAT LINFORD, MILTON KEYNES, MK14 5AX

  The removal of 4x Leylandii trees and 1x Pine tree to ground level and the pruning of lateral branches only by 0.25m to 1x Yew tree

  15 Jul 2026 Trees
• PLN/2026/1426 Withdrawn

  1 NEWMANS CLOSE, GREAT LINFORD, MILTON KEYNES, MK14 5AW

  Reduction of tree canopy by up to 30% for Hawthorn (1 & 25), Yew (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10,11, 12, 13, 15, 16 & 17), Silver Birch (19, 23 & 24), Maple (20, 22 & 27), Walnut (21) and Mulberry (26), removal of limbs and 30% canopy reduction for Sycamore (18), the complete removal of Yew (2, 8 & 14) and Silver Birch (19) and the cutting back of trees from neighbouring properties to fence line

  6 Jul 2026 Trees
• PLN/2026/1815 Awaiting decision

  THE RECTORY, HIGH STREET, GREAT LINFORD, MILTON KEYNES, MK14 5BD

  The felling of two dead plum trees (T6) protected by Milton Keynes Council Tree Preservation Order no. PS/540/15/17

  28 Aug 2026 Trees