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Woodlands Oxford Road Gerrards Cross Buckinghamshire SL9 7DL

PL/25/0883/KAWorks to trees in Conservation AreaRefused

Refused on 22 April 2025

Council decision: TPO shall not be madeDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Portuguese laurel - crown reduction, reduce height by up to 3m and lateral spread on all sides by up to 3m, to finished crown dimensions of 9m height and 7m lateral spread, thin internal crown by 20%, G1 5x Portuguese laurel - reduce height by up to 3m, trim remaining to tidy. (Conservation area: Gerrards Cross Common).

Received
24 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Former Gerrards Cross
Agent
Artemis Tree Services Ltd
  1. Received24 Mar
  2. Validated24 Mar
  3. Consult.18 Apr
  4. Target5 May
  5. Decided22 Apr

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Woodlands Oxford Road Gerrards Cross Buckinghamshire SL9 7DL. Buckinghamshire has handled 1,085 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 4 weeks quicker than Buckinghamshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Gerrards Cross Common conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,362 applications in total for the SL9 postcode area.

45% of trees applications at Buckinghamshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SL9 7DL
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Gerrards Cross Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 March 2025
Consultation expiry
18 April 2025
Consultation start
28 March 2025
Consultation end
18 April 2025
Last date for comments
18 April 2025
Target decision date
5 May 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Artemis Tree Services Ltd
Agent address
West Hyde Nursery Old Uxbridge Road Maple Cross Hertfordshire WD3 9XY

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Gerrards Cross Common
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Buckinghamshire

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