Planning application
TPO/2026/5
Churchill House, 1, London Road, Slough, SL3 7RL
Proposal
T1 Horse Chestnut - Fell to ground level. T2 Pine - Fell to ground level.
As published by the council, reference TPO/2026/5
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Mar 2026
Received by Slough
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17 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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F/01308/030 Granted
Churchill House, 1, London Road, Slough, SL3 7RL
Prior approval for change of use from office (use Class B1a) to residential (Use Class C3) to create 28 residential dwellings.
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P/04949/012 Granted
12, London Road, Slough, SL3 7HG
Demolition of existing building and structures and replacement with three dwellings, car parking, landscaping and associated ancillary development
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P/08786/009 Awaiting decision
9-9A, London Road, Slough, SL3 7RL
Construction of a proposed 2no. flats in the roofspace of an existing building containing nine flats.
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P/06915/002 Refused
17, Langley Road, Slough, SL3 7AE
Change of use of existing 6 bed 6 persons HMO to sui generis accommodation for 8 bed 8 persons and ancillary facilities
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P/14023/003 Awaiting decision
38, Palmerston Avenue, Slough, SL3 7PU
Construction of single storey front extension to form porch and conversion of existing detached garage into a gym.
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P/14023/002 Granted
38, Palmerston Avenue, Slough, SL3 7PU
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear conservatory. loft conversion to create habitable accommodation with rear dormer extension and 3no. rooflights to the front elevation.
Other trees applications
In Slough
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TPO/2026/6 Granted
Harris Gardens, Slough, SL1 2YB
T3 - Acacia - Located Roadside - Would like to crown reduce removing up to 2m. T5 - Acacia - Located Roadside - Would like to crown reduce removing up to 3m. G9 - Holly & Sycamore - Would like to reduce lateral branches on Sycamore to provide approx 2m clearance to property.
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TPC/2026/2 Granted
1, St Thomas Walk, Colnbrook, Slough, SL3 0RH
G002 - Mixed Species (Group of 2 x Sycamore and 1 x Elder that are old self set trees) - Fell in sections to ground level and treat stumps - Group damaging brick wall. T001 - False Acacia - Crown lift over road to 5.2m. Crown reduce and shape by 3m. Remove basal suckered x 4 around tree. Remove deadwood - Crown close to building. T002 - Swedish Whitebeam - Crown lift over road to 5.2m and over footpath to 2.5m. Crown lift over carpark to 3m - Low crown. T004 - Hazel - Cut back to edge of footpath - Low crown. T006 - Willow-leaved Pear - Crown lift all round to 2m - Low crown. T007 - Ash - Fell in sections to ground level and treat stump - Self set tree that will outgrow location and damage fence. T10 - Elder - Pollard tree at final height of 1.8m and shape - Crown close to building Low crown. T12 - Norway Maple - Remove deadwood. T13 - Crab Apple - Crown lift all round to 1.8m and cut back to edge of car space - Slightly low crown. T14 - Laurel Cherry - Reduce down to 2m so grounds maintenance can maintain Laurel. T15 - Common Holly - Prune to clear building by 1m, sever and band Ivy - Slightly low crown. Crown close to building. T17 - Leyland Cypress - Prune to clear buildings by 2m. T18 - Leyland Cypress - Prune to clear buildings by 2m. T19 - Golden King Holly - Fell in sections to ground level and treat stump - Tree 90% dead, Major deadwood, Signification lean. T21 - Cherry - Fell in sections to ground level - Tree dead. T23 - Elder - Prune to clear buildings by 2m. T032 - Willow-leaved Pear - Fell in sections to ground level - Tree dead. T036 - Common Ash - Remove deadwood. T039 - False Acacia - Fell in sections to ground level and treat stump - Tree is a self-set that will damage path and building and will outgrow location. T040 - Common Ash - Pollard tree at final height of 4.5m - Decay in stem, Cavity in main stem at 6m. T041 - Common Ash - Pollard tree at final height of 4.5m - Cavity in main left-hand stem at 6m. T042 - Common Ash - Reduce crown back to previous points of reduction. T043 - Not Identified - Fell in sections to ground level - tree dead.
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TPO/2026/8 Awaiting decision
Nash House, Datchet Road, Slough, SL3 7LL
TG1 - Hornbeam x 2 - Encroaching onto property - Would like to crown reduce removing no more than 3m Reason - For routine maintenance purposes
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TPO/2026/7 Awaiting decision
Haymill Valley Nature Reserve, Slough, SL2 2NN
G1 - Mixed Species Group As Per Supplied Plan - Cut back away from building to provide 2 metres clearance and crown lift over parking area and fence. G2 - Beech & Maple Cut back away from building to provide 2 metres clearance and crown lift over parking area and fence. G3 - Laurel & Poplar Cut back away from building to provide 2 metres clearance and crown lift over parking area and fence. G4 - Pine, Hazel & Leylandii Cut back away from building to provide 2 metres clearance and crown lift over parking area and fence. T1 English Oak - reduce crown by up to 30% to reduce mechanical stress on the tree, make the whole tree more suited to its immediate environment and to reduce the effects of shading and light loss T2 English Oak - reduce crown by up to 30% to reduce mechanical stress on the tree, make the whole tree more suited to its immediate environment and to reduce the effects of shading and light loss
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TPC/2026/1 Granted
Clifton Lodge, 12 Clifton Road, Slough, SL1 1SP
T1 - Conifer - Raise canopy to above the building to allow clearance and also 'top' by 2-3m to reduce the chance of tree from continuing to increase in height and slow root spread. The canopy should also be clipped back evenly away from the property ensuring all cuts allow regrowth.