St Marys Church Mentmore Mentmore Buckinghamshire
Proposal
Proposed works are to reduce the height of seven conifer trees by approximately 20-30 feet to reduce the sail effect. Also to reduce the current overhang (up to 2m) onto the track of four yew trees.
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Decision due
- 7 July 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Buckinghamshire Council
- Ward
- Ivinghoe
- ReceivedReceived26 May
- ValidatedValidated26 May
- Consult.Consultation18 Jun
- TargetTarget Date7 Jul
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a tree application at St Marys Church Mentmore Mentmore Buckinghamshire. Buckinghamshire has handled 1,085 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 26 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Mentmore conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across Ivinghoe.
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
- Application type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Mentmore
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 May 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 18 June 2026
- Consultation start
- 28 May 2026
- Consultation end
- 18 June 2026
- Last date for comments
- 18 June 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Mentmore
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, 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.
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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.
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Source: Buckinghamshire
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A listed building is on or next to this site.
- 3.6 miTring
- 9.1 miBerkhamstedRICS Regulated
- 13.2 miMilton KeynesRTPI
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
Contractors near this project
- MC2 Electrical Ltd T/A Martin Gates ElectricalElectrician0.3 mi
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- Swift Electrical Services LtdElectrician0.9 mi
- Anderton Electrics LimitedElectricianElectric Vehicle Charging Point Installers1.3 mi
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