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Alscot Farmhouse Alscot Lane Princes Risborough Buckinghamshire HP27 9RU

PL/26/07268/KAApproved

Approved on 22 October 2026

Council decision: TPO shall not be made

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T1 Walnut - Prune the low, drooping secondary limbs oversailing the garden to achieve approximately 3 metres clearance above ground level, T4 Cherry Plum - Remove the lower growth to achieve approximately 2.25 metres clearance above the lawn, T5 Apple - Reduce the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metre, approximately back to the previous pruning points. Crown thin by 5% the remaining crown by removing all weak, and crossing growth to create a lighter and less dense structure, promoting improved fruiting, T6 Horse Chestnut - Reduce the single overextended limb growing towards the Cherry by up to 1.5 metres, pruning back to a suitable growth point., T7 Cherry - Reduce the lowest limbs extending over the boundary line by up to 1.5 metres to lessen encroachment into the neighbouring property, G10 Cypress x2 - Reduce the height by approximately 2.5 metres. These works are proposed as part of a wider garden restoration project, with the objective of maintaining the appearance of the garden while managing the trees as valuable assets within the landscape.

Submitted
23 September 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 7 October 2026
  1. Received23 Sep
  2. Validated23 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 Oct

Decided in 29 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Alscot Farmhouse Alscot Lane Princes Risborough Buckinghamshire HP27 9RU. Buckinghamshire has handled 10,863 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 Alscot conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 2,241 applications in total for the HP27 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
HP27 9RU

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 September 2026

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Alscot
  • Listed building: Grade II: Alscot FarmhouseOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • Article 4 direction: Former Wycombe Rural District - 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

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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