St Edwards Boat House Godstow Road Oxford Oxfordshire Data via plota.co.uk

26/00856/TPO - Works to a tree with a TPO Approved

Proposal

Fell 2no. Lombardy Poplar trees as specified by Town & Country Trees Limited as identified in the Oxford City Council - Godstow Road (No. 1) Tree Preservation Order 2007. Lombardy Poplar x2 Tree nos. 554/555 - Fell both trees to pre-empt failure towards highway… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
7 Apr 2026
Validated
14 May 2026
Consultation
19 May 2026
Approved
9 Jun 2026

Approved on 9 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Oxford
Application type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Postcode
OX2 8PJ
Received
7 Apr 2026
Validated
14 May 2026
Ward
Wolvercote Ward
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
9 Jul 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
9 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Paul Hodkinson

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14840454
Consultation
19 May 2026
Comments by
9 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Oxford
Planning Authority Score
1.7/10
Poor
#275 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Oxford is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #247 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 55% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Oxford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #169 of 292
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #228 of 292
46%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #247 of 292
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #253 of 292
67%
Minor dwellings approved
73 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
106 decided
1,132
Total decisions
151 refused in 2025