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Land to the rear of Stratford House, Mill Lane, Stony Stratford

PLN/2026/0483Notification of proposed works to trees protected by a Tree Preservation OrderApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 15 May 2026

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions

Proposal

The reduction of 1x over-extended limb by up to 2.5m of Lime (T1), crown raise by 2.5m from ground of 2x Yew (T2-T3), crown reduction by 2.5m to remove deadwood and weight of Plane (T4), and reduction of height by approx 2m (back to previous pollard points) of row of Lime (T5-T12) protected by Milton Keynes Council Tree Preservation Order no. PS/540/15/170

Received
10 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stony Stratford (Historic 2026)
  1. Received10 Mar
  2. Validated23 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided15 May

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land to the rear of Stratford House, Mill Lane, Stony Stratford. Milton Keynes has handled 254 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 10 days longer than Milton Keynes's typical decision time. The site is in the Stony Stratford conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 4 applications across Stony Stratford (Historic 2026).

94% of trees applications at Milton Keynes City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees protected by a Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stony Stratford

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 March 2026
Application expires
18 May 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14767010
Documents
8

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: Stony Stratford
  • Listed building: Grade II: 40, High StreetOn or next to this site · +5 more
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Immediate direction+1 more
  • 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: Milton Keynes

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