Riva 54 North Park Chalfont St Peter Buckinghamshire SL9 8JR Data via plota.co.uk

PL/26/07593/TP - Works to trees covered by TPO Registered

Proposal

Tip reduce height down by approximately 1.2m leaving 15m high and lateral spread by up 1.2m leaving a spread of 8m to 1 x Oak (T1) to allow more light and contain growth and reduce down by approximately 1.2m leaving 10m and approximately 1m lateral spread leaving approximately 5m to 1 x Sycamore (T2) to allow more light through to contain weight on old reduction points. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
around 7 Oct 2026
✓
Consultation
9 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 2 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 15 Nov 2026 and 22 Nov 2026, from Buckinghamshire's recent tree and landscaping works.

Comments are open until 30 Oct 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 4

North Park and Kingsway, Chalfont St Peter 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.
Council document ↗
Article 4 direction
Whole District excluding the Town of Chesham - Poultry production.. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Chalfont St Peter built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 9 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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

Application type
Works to trees covered by TPO
Postcode
SL9 8JR
Received
around 7 Oct 2026
Validated
7 Oct 2026
Ward
Gerrards Cross and Denham
Parish
Chalfont St Peter
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Dec 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
R Watts & Sons Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 21 of the 56-day target. Buckinghamshire usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 42.

Day 2135 days to the 56-day target
81%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
945decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 25 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
9 Oct 2026
Comments by
30 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No
Buckinghamshire
Planning Authority Score
1.3/10
Poor
#284 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Buckinghamshire is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #280 out of 296. 55% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Buckinghamshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #217 of 296
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #241 of 296
34%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #280 of 296
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #248 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
491 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
71 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
131 decided
4,446
Total decisions
690 refused in the year to March 2026