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Mapledene North Road Chesham Bois Buckinghamshire HP6 5NA

PL/25/6114/KAWorks to trees in Conservation AreaRefused

Refused on 13 January 2026

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - Conifer - Remove to ground level. T2 - Hornbeam - Raise canopy over road to 5.5 metres. T3 - Hornbeam - Raise canopy over road to 5.5 metres. T4 Hazels - Cut back into hedge. T5 - Sycamore - Reduce to old pruning points and shape by approx 4 metres. T6 - Silver Birch - Reduce by approximately 3 metres and shape. T7 - Ash at rear -Reduce by approx 4.5 metres and shape. (Chesham Bois Conservation Area).

Received
3 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Amersham and Chesham Bois
Agent
Penn Tree Services Ltd
  1. Received3 Dec
  2. Validated3 Dec
  3. Consult.26 Dec
  4. Target14 Jan
  5. Decided13 Jan

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Mapledene North Road Chesham Bois Buckinghamshire HP6 5NA. Buckinghamshire has handled 1,085 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Buckinghamshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Chesham Bois conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 226 applications across Amersham and Chesham Bois. We hold 2,232 applications in total for the HP6 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
HP6 5NA
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chesham Bois

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 December 2025
Consultation expiry
26 December 2025
Consultation start
5 December 2025
Consultation end
26 December 2025
Last date for comments
26 December 2025
Target decision date
14 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Penn Tree Services Ltd
Agent address
LOWER FARM HOUSE LOWER FARM LANE SANDFORD ON THAMES Oxford OX4 4YR

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: Chesham BoisPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Manor House With Attached StablesOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Whole District excluding the Town of Chesham - Poultry production.
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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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© 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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