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St Dunstans Church Burton Lane Monks Risborough Buckinghamshire

24/05008/CTREETree Works in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 12 February 2024

Council decision: Not to make a Tree Preservation OrderDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Remove to leave a stump up to 4m, commensurate with safe felling x 1 Weeping Willow (22), remove small hanging branch at 4 metres on West Side x 1 Sycamore (15), reduce both stems by approximately 2 metres x 1 Hawthorn (11), remove x 2 Plum (26 & 27) and remove basal growth to facilitate inspection of base x 1 Common Lime (46)

Received
3 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Wycombe
Ward
Former The Risboroughs
  1. Received3 Jan
  2. Validated3 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 Feb
  5. Decided12 Feb

Decided in 40 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Dunstans Church Burton Lane Monks Risborough Buckinghamshire. Wycombe has handled 1,805 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 3 weeks quicker than Wycombe's typical decision time. The site is in the Monks Risborough conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address.

96% of trees applications at Wycombe were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Princes Risborough Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 January 2024
Target decision date
14 February 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12706547
Documents
4

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: Monks Risborough
  • Listed building: Grade I: Church of St DunstanOn or next to this site
  • 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.

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© 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.

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