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29 Rectory Avenue High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 6HN

PL/25/2576/KAWorks to trees in Conservation AreaRefused

Refused on 15 September 2025

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Fell 1 x Conifer (T1), reduce and shape in height and width by 2 meters to 1 x Purple Plum (T2), fell 1 x Cotoneaster (T3), prune back the side by 2 meters to 1 x Yew (T4), reduce by 2-3 meters in height and width to 2 x Plum trees (T5 & T6), reduce height by 3-4 meters to Conifer (T7), reduce by 6 meters in height and 3 meters in width to Ash (T8) and reduce by 3 meters in height and width to Cherry (T9)

Received
4 August 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Terriers and Amersham Hill
Agent
A Ellis Tree Surgery Ltd
  1. Received4 Aug
  2. Validated4 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target15 Sep
  5. Decided15 Sep

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 29 Rectory Avenue High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 6HN. Buckinghamshire has handled 1,085 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Buckinghamshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Amersham Hill conservation area. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 79 applications across Terriers and Amersham Hill. We hold 2,292 applications in total for the HP13 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
HP13 6HN
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
High Wycombe Unparished Area

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 August 2025
Target decision date
15 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
A Ellis Tree Surgery Ltd
Agent address
9 Brickwell Walk Hazlemere High Wycombe HP15 7TN

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Amersham Hill
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 20/1986Next to the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    15 Apr

    Fell x 2 Box Privet bushes, fell x 1 Leylandii, fell x 1 Pine, prune back lateral branches to boundary by…

    ApprovedTree Works in Conservation Area21/06142/CTREE
  2. 2012
    24 Aug

    Removal of 1 x leylandii located at the rear of the property, on the north west side of the garden.

    ApprovedTree Works in Conservation Area12/06913/CTREE
  3. 2010
    21 Sep

    Crown lift to 2.5 metre above ground level to one Leylandi (T1) and fell one Leylandii (T2)

    ApprovedTree Works in Conservation Area10/07158/CTREE
  4. 2007
    9 Mar

    Demolition of existing brick and flint wall to widen driveway

    ApprovedConservation Area Consent07/05579/CAC
  5. 2007
    9 Mar

    Insertion of rooflights in connection with partial garage conversion and widening of driveway to include new…

    ApprovedFull Application07/05578/FUL

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