Bletchley Park, Wilton Avenue, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6EB Data via plota.co.uk

PLN/2026/1309 - Consent under Tree Preservation Orders Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

The crown lift of secondary branches up to 25mm diameter to 2.5m above ground of Oak Tree (T29) protected by Milton Keynes Council Tree Preservation Order no. Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
19 Jun 2026
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Approved
13 Aug 2026

Approved on 13 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Aug 2026

Documents 5

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Final Officer Report APPDELRP - Delegated Report · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Decision Notice APPDNOT - Decision Notice · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Location Plan APPLOCA - Site/Location Plans · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form APPFRMOG - Application Form - Original · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF Tree Photographs APPSUPP - Other Supporting Documents/Information · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Bletchley conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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2 Article 4 directions
Article 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Non immediate direction · Article 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Immediate direction. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
14 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Cottages 1, 2 and 3, Grade II, about 5 m from the postcode pin · 14 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Also on the record
Tree preservation order about 3 m away; National infrastructure project about 345 m away: East West Rail - Bedford to Cambridge and Western improvements, at pre-application; Inside the Bletchley built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Milton Keynes
Application type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Postcode
MK3 6EB
Received
19 Jun 2026
Validated
19 Jun 2026
Ward
Bletchley Park & Fenny Stratford
Parish
West Bletchley
Case officer
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Target decision
14 Aug 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
13 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, 10 days slower than Milton Keynes's median of 45 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 89% of tree and landscaping works here are.

80%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
123decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Milton Keynes in the last twelve months, from validation. Milton Keynes decision record →

Public comments

2comments received
2 neutral

Last counted 22 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
BLOCK H THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF COMPUTING, BLETCHLEY PARK, SHERWOOD DRIVE, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 6EB
Advertisement consent for the proposed re-location of a Tommy Flowers Mural
PLN/2025/1321
2025 Approved
BLETCHLEY PARK, SHERWOOD DRIVE, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 6EB
The pollarding to previous points (by up to 6m) of Willow Trees (T76 & T68) protected by…
PLN/2025/1380
2025 Approved
BLETCHLEY PARK, SHERWOOD DRIVE, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 6EB
The crown reduction by 3m of Horse Chestnut (T51) protected by Milton Keynes Council Tree…
PLN/2025/0024
2024 Approved
Bletchley Park, Sherwood Drive, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6EB
Listed Building Consent for 2 wayfinding blade post mounted signs, and 6 wall mounted sig…
24/01962/LBC
2023 Withdrawn
Land At Park Gardens Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6HT
28 day notification for the proposed installation of a 9m lightpole
23/02462/NOTTEL
2019 Approved
17 Roche Gardens Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6HR
Retention of single storey rear conservatory
19/02122/FUL
2019 Approved
Bletchley Park Sherwood Drive Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6EB
Notification of intention to pollard to previous pollard points T134 & T135 Lombardy popl…
19/01619/TCA
2019 Withdrawn
13 Roche Gardens Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6HR
Erection of two one bedroom semi - detached houses with associated parking spaces
19/01402/FUL
2019 Approved
Bletchley Park Sherwood Drive Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6EB
Listed building consent for the change of use from office (B1) to museum (D1) with associ…
19/00664/LBC
2019 Approved
Bletchley Park Sherwood Drive Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6EB
Change of use from office (B1) to museum (D1) with associated works to facilitate the new…
19/00663/FUL
2019 Approved
Bletchley Park Sherwood Drive Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6EB
Advertisement consent to erect a freestanding, powder coated white, steel sign depicting…
19/00514/ADV
2018 Approved
13 Roche Gardens Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6HR
Erection of a four bedroom detached house with associated parking spaces
18/01535/FUL
2018 Approved
Bletchley Park Trust Bletchley Park Sherwood Drive Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6EB
Listed building consent for redecoration of Blocks A, B and E and the Annex
18/01647/LBC
2018
Bletchley Park Trust Bletchley Park Sherwood Drive Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6EB
Redecoration of Blocks A, B and E and the Annex
18/01646/FUL
2018 Withdrawn
13 Roche Gardens Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6HR
Erection of 2no. one bedroom houses with associated parking spaces.
18/00190/FUL
2018
Between Bletchley Park And Wilton Avenue Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6EB
Tree preservation order consent for the installation of a gas pipline within a convervati…
18/00546/TPO
2017 Approved
Bletchley Park Sherwood Drive Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6EB
Work to Block H; to replace asbestos cement roof sheeting with Marley Eternit Profile 6 f…
17/02485/FUL
2017 Approved
Bletchley Park Sherwood Drive Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6EB
Listed building consent for work to Block H; to replace asbestos cement roof sheeting wit…
17/02486/LBC
2017 Approved
Hut 11A Bletchley Park Sherwood Drive Bletchley
Installation of; mechanical ventilation, insulation in roof, lighting and heating control…
17/01394/FUL
2016 Approved
Fennella Park Gardens Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6HT
Demolition of outbuilding and erection of new bungalow
16/03355/FUL
2016 Approved
Museum Bletchley Park Sherwood Drive Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6EB
Listed building consent for the installation of security screens to doors and windows on…
16/03056/LBC
2016 Approved
Museum Bletchley Park Sherwood Drive Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6EB
Installation of security screens to doors and windows on block D, Installation of 1800mm…
16/03055/FUL
2016 Approved
The Mansion Bletchley Park Wilton Avenue Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6EB
Tree preservation order consent for partial crown reduction to clear highway trees, 1m fr…
16/02806/TPO
2016 Approved
The Mansion Bletchley Park Sherwood Drive Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6EB
Tree preservation order consent to prune back all branches overhanging garden of 16 Welch…
16/02253/TPO
2016 Approved
The Mansion Bletchley Park Sherwood Drive Bletchley Milton Keynes MK3 6EB
Notification of intention to prune back all branches overhanging garden of 16 Welchman Co…
16/02214/TCA
Milton Keynes
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#59 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Milton Keynes is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #52 out of 296. Only 28% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

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for householder decisions
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Milton Keynes decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #156 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #159 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #52 of 296
28%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #45 of 296
55%
Minor dwellings approved
66 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
23 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
49 decided
1,088
Total decisions
134 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings