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Bear House Oxford Road Gerrards Cross Buckinghamshire SL9 7DL

PL/25/3875/KAWorks to trees in Conservation AreaRefused

Refused on 28 October 2025

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Purple Sycamore (T2) - Reduce and reshape - top by up to 3m and reshape sides by up to 2m. Holly (T5) - Trim and reshape - top by up to 0.2m and sides by up to 0.1m

Received
19 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Gerrards Cross and Denham
Agent
Fineland Forestry Limited
  1. Received19 Sep
  2. Validated19 Sep
  3. Consult.10 Oct
  4. Target31 Oct
  5. Decided28 Oct

Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Bear House Oxford Road Gerrards Cross Buckinghamshire SL9 7DL. Buckinghamshire has handled 1,085 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than Buckinghamshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Gerrards Cross Common conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 234 applications across Gerrards Cross and Denham. 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
19 September 2025
Consultation expiry
10 October 2025
Consultation start
19 September 2025
Consultation end
10 October 2025
Last date for comments
10 October 2025
Target decision date
31 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Fineland Forestry Limited
Agent address
Bydand, Hedgerow Chalfont St Peter Gerrards Cross SL9 0HD

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: 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

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© 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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