The Old Rectory 4 Deanway Chalfont St Giles Buckinghamshire HP8 4JH
Refused on 14 January 2025
Council decision: TPO shall not be madeDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 cedar - crown thin by up to 10% on lateral limbs and deadwood, T2-T3 lime - reduce height by up to 4-5m and side by approximately 2m, crown clean, deadwood and remove epicormic growth, T4 horse chestnut - deadwood crown, T5 horse chestnut - remove hanging limb at 7m and T6 chestnut - deadwood crown (Chalfont St Giles Conservation Area)
- Received
- 6 December 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Chiltern South Bucks
- Ward
- Chalfont St Giles
- Agent
- R Watts & Sons Ltd
- ReceivedReceived6 Dec
- ValidatedValidated6 Dec
- Consult.Consultation2 Jan
- TargetTarget Date17 Jan
- DecidedDecided14 Jan
Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Old Rectory 4 Deanway Chalfont St Giles Buckinghamshire HP8 4JH. Chiltern South Bucks has handled 1,703 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than Chiltern South Bucks's typical decision time. The site is in the Chalfont St Giles conservation area, with 14 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 703 applications in total for the HP8 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
- HP8 4JH
- Application type
- Works to trees in CA
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Chalfont St Giles
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 December 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 2 January 2025
- Consultation start
- 12 December 2024
- Consultation end
- 2 January 2025
- Last date for comments
- 2 January 2025
- Target decision date
- 17 January 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- R Watts & Sons Ltd
- Agent address
- Unit 3 Abbeyholm Nashdom Lane Burnham SL1 8NJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 2
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Chalfont St Giles
- Listed building: Grade II: Garages to the Old Rectory and 70 Metres of Boundary Wall to Dean Way and School LaneOn this site · +5 more
- 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.
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© 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: Chiltern South Bucks
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