LocationKirtlington Park Polo Club Akeman Street Kirtlington Kidlington OX5 3JQ

Validated 09/03/2026 Reference No. 26/00609/TPO
Council
Date received
6 Mar 2026
Date validated
6 Mar 2026
Postcode
OX5 3JQ

Description

Proposal/ DescriptionT 114 - lime, remove deadwood T 115 - horse chestnut, remove dead limb and reduce damaged branch to safe timber T 125 - lime, remove deadwood T 129 - horse chestnut, aerial inspection of wounds T 140 - lime, remove deadwood T 141 - lime, lift canopy by 3meters and deadwood T 149 - lime, climb to inspect bracing and adjust if needed T 151 - lime, deadwood G2- 4x horse chestnut, remove worse quality (marked roadside with white on stem!) G11-various trees marked on survey, remove dead standing sycamore, (marked with pink on stem carpark side!) Subject to TPO 23/2025

Cherwell
Planning Authority Score
4.1/10
Below average
#191 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cherwell is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #239 out of 292. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Cherwell decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #55 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #72 of 292
49%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #239 of 292
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #210 of 292
79%
Minor dwellings approved
117 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
44 decided
1,082
Total decisions
73 refused in 2025