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Apsley House 28 High Street Amersham Buckinghamshire HP7 0DJ

CH/2013/0913/KAWorks to trees in CARefused

Refused on 5 July 2013

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Removal of four conifers and a cherry tree and height reduction of a group of conifers and a hazel tree all within a Conservation Area

Received
31 May 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Chiltern South Bucks
Ward
Amersham Town
  1. Received31 May
  2. Validated31 May
  3. Consult.1 Jul
  4. Target12 Jul
  5. Decided5 Jul

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Apsley House 28 High Street Amersham Buckinghamshire HP7 0DJ. Chiltern South Bucks has handled 1,703 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks quicker than Chiltern South Bucks's typical decision time. The site is in the Amersham conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 12 other applications at this address. We hold 2,558 applications in total for the HP7 postcode area.

58% of trees applications at Chiltern South Bucks were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
HP7 0DJ
Application type
Works to trees in CA
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Amersham

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 May 2013
Consultation expiry
1 July 2013
Consultation start
10 June 2013
Consultation end
1 July 2013
Last date for comments
4 July 2013
Target decision date
12 July 2013

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
  • Listed building: Grade II: Apsley HouseOn this site · +4 more
  • Article 4 direction: Whole District excluding the Town of Chesham - Poultry production.
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO/1993/007Part of the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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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Planning history at this site

12 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    21 Oct

    Remove Laurel (T7) - shrub has hugely outgrown its planting location

    PendingWorks to trees in Conservation AreaPL/26/08552/KA
  2. 2023
    13 Mar

    T1 cypress - dismantle and remove (Amersham Old Town Conservation Area )

    RefusedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaPL/23/0884/KA
  3. 2022
    15 Aug

    Alterations to rear kitchen extension, replacement of second floor rear window, gates to drive to replace…

    PendingFull ApplicationPL/22/2760/FA
  4. 2022
    15 Aug

    Listed Building Consent for alterations to rear kitchen extension, replacement of second floor rear window…

    PendingListed building consentPL/22/2761/HB
  5. 2020
    7 Oct

    T2 Sycamore - shorten the longest branches overhanging Chimney Cottage (CDC TPO 1992, 012)

    ApprovedWorks to trees covered by TPOPL/20/3370/TP
  6. 2020
    7 Oct

    T1 - Sweet Chestnut - Shorten the branches overhanging Chimney Cottage, and T3 Leylandii hedge - reduce top…

    RefusedWorks to trees in CAPL/20/3325/KA

Source: Chiltern South Bucks

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