LocationThe Hollies East End Hook Norton OX15 5LG

Validated 10/03/2026 Reference No. 26/00603/TCA
Council
Date received
7 Mar 2026
Date validated
7 Mar 2026
Postcode
OX15 5LG

Description

Proposal/ DescriptionT1 Ash - Controlled Fell T2 - Oak Remedial pruning of the crown, reduction of the lateral crown by approx. 2 metres. Crown raise by approx. 1 metre to lift the lower branches away from the public footpath and the neighbouring outbuilding. Removal of all major deadwood.

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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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