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Land at The Fox and Hounds Public House To The Rear Of Fresh Fields Silver Hill Chalfont St Giles Buckinghamshire HP8 4PS

PL/25/1091/KAWorks to trees in Conservation AreaRefused

Refused on 15 May 2025

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

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Proposal

Removal of all trees and vegetation highlighted in red on submitted plan. (Chalfont St Giles Conservation Area)

Received
3 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Chiltern South Bucks
Ward
Former Chalfont St Giles
  1. Received3 Apr
  2. Validated3 Apr
  3. Consult.8 May
  4. Target15 May
  5. Decided15 May

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land at The Fox and Hounds Public House To The Rear Of Fresh Fields Silver Hill Chalfont St Giles Buckinghamshire HP8 4PS. Chiltern South Bucks has handled 1,703 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Chiltern South Bucks's typical decision time. The site is in the Chalfont St Giles conservation area, with 2 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 4PS
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chalfont St Giles

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 April 2025
Consultation expiry
8 May 2025
Consultation start
17 April 2025
Consultation end
8 May 2025
Last date for comments
8 May 2025
Target decision date
15 May 2025

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: Chalfont St Giles
  • Listed building: Grade II: Fox and Hounds Public HouseOn this site · +1 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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© 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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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    9 Jul

    Certificate of lawfulness for existing use: implementation of planning permission PL/22/3485/FA

    ApprovedCertificate of lawfulness - existingPL/24/2046/EU
  2. 2024
    20 May

    Approval of conditions 3 (contamination) and 7 (scheme of landscaping) of planning permission PL/22/3485/FA

    Condition AcceptedDischarge of conditionsPL/24/1542/CONDA
  3. 2022
    6 Oct

    Change of use of Public House to residential (Use Class C3) and landscaping of current tarmac parking areas…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationPL/22/3485/FA
  4. 2014
    14 Apr

    Replacement detached garage with two dormer windows creating store space above

    WithdrawnFull ApplicationCH/2014/0678/FA
  5. 2014
    14 Apr

    Removal of two conifers and a holly tree within a Conservation Area

    RefusedWorks to trees in CACH/2014/0668/KA
  6. 2012
    30 Mar

    Pre App enquiry - CONFIDENTIAL

    ApprovedPre-application by letterCH/2012/40057/IQL

Source: Chiltern South Bucks

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