Planning application
Hawkes Close, Slough, SL3 8BN
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Plane trees - crown reduction & reducing the spread of limbs extending towards Maplin Park by 30%
As published by the council, reference TPO/2020/12
Application record
- Reference
- TPO/2020/12
- Type
- Tree Application for Works
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 16 Jun 2020
- Validated
- 16 Jun 2020
- Decided
- 7 Sep 2020
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SL3 8BN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Slough register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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TPO/2025/04 Granted
Hawkes Close, Slough, SL3 8BN
T1 - Hornbeam - Low Crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m T2 - Oak - Encroaching onto property. Deadwood in crown. Low crown. OPM in tree - Crown lift 3.5m. Remove dead wood. Cut back from property. Remove OPM T3 - Hornbeam - Encroaching onto property. Low crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m and reduce lateral branches to provide approx 2m clearance to property T4 - Hornbeam - Encroaching onto property. Low crown - lift to approx 3.5m and reduce lateral branches to provide approx 2m clearance to property T5 - Hornbeam - Low Crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m T6 - Maple - Low Crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m T7 - Hornbeam - Low Crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m T8 - Plane - Low Crown - Would like to Crown lift to approx 3.5m T9 - Plane - Low Crown - Would like to Crown lift to approx 3.5m T10 - Hornbeam - Low Crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m clearing bin store G1 - Mixed Group - Low crown over bin store - Crown lift to approx 3.5m clearing bin store Works are all for routine maintenance or H&S purposes
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jun 2020
Received by Slough
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7 Sep 2020
Decision issued: Refused
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21 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Slough refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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3, Hawkes Close, Slough, SL3 8BN
4no. London Plane, reduce limbs growing towards the building (Flats 39-48) to give no more than 3m clearance, ie by approximately 2m. 1no. Sycamore (field maple?) reduce limbs growing towards the building (Flats 39-48) to give no more than 3m clearance, ie by approximately 2m.
Granted Trees -
Land at, Hawkes Close, Slough, Berks, SL3 8BN
T1 - T5 PLANES (NORTH BOUNDARY) - LIFT CROWN THAT EXTENDS OVER HAWKES CLOSE TO 4M ABOVE THE CAR PARK SURFACE AND LIFT THE CROWNS EXTENDING OVER THE PROPERTIES TO THE REAR TO THIS HEIGHT. T6 & T7 PLANES (EAST BOUNDARY) - LIFT CROWNS AND REDUCE LIMBS AS NECESSARY TO GIVE NO MORE THAN A 2M CLEARANCE OF THE BUILDINGS.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
Land at, Hawkes Close, Slough, Berks, SL3 8BN
G1 & G2 - London Plane Trees x 8 - Crown lift secondary branches to give a 4.5m clearance from ground level - No main branches to be removed. (TPO NO. 2 of 2004)
Granted Trees -
Street Record, Hawkes Close, Slough, SL3 8BN
(T1-Oak) Positioned in the front corner of the site overhanging corner of the bin store; Recommend a light Crown lift over bin store to prevent damage to roof. (G1-London Plane trees) Overhanging parking spaces, along boundary fence line. Crown lift to 3m over parking
Granted TreesSmall domestic -
Hawkes Close, Slough, SL3 8BN
T1 - Hornbeam - Low Crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m T2 - Oak - Encroaching onto property. Deadwood in crown. Low crown. OPM in tree - Crown lift 3.5m. Remove dead wood. Cut back from property. Remove OPM T3 - Hornbeam - Encroaching onto property. Low crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m and reduce lateral branches to provide approx 2m clearance to property T4 - Hornbeam - Encroaching onto property. Low crown - lift to approx 3.5m and reduce lateral branches to provide approx 2m clearance to property T5 - Hornbeam - Low Crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m T6 - Maple - Low Crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m T7 - Hornbeam - Low Crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m T8 - Plane - Low Crown - Would like to Crown lift to approx 3.5m T9 - Plane - Low Crown - Would like to Crown lift to approx 3.5m T10 - Hornbeam - Low Crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m clearing bin store G1 - Mixed Group - Low crown over bin store - Crown lift to approx 3.5m clearing bin store Works are all for routine maintenance or H&S purposes
Granted Trees -
35, Maplin Park, Slough, SL3 8YB
Construction of a proposed single storey rear extension to existing dwelling fol
Granted Full applications ExtensionSmall domestic
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TPO/2026/8 Granted
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Refer to cover Letter - Identification of Tree(s) and Description of Works - Dat