Village Farm House 23 Church Lane Middle Barton Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 7BX Data via plota.co.uk

26/01120/TCA - Works to a tree in a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

G3 Cypress Trees - fell to ground level Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
7 May 2026
Approved
26 May 2026

Approved on 26 May 2026 · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
Postcode
OX7 7BX
Received
7 May 2026
Validated
7 May 2026
Ward
The Bartons
Parish
Steeple Barton
Case officer
Track to view
Decision
Raise no objection
Decision date
26 May 2026
Agent
mm3 design ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14916298
Env. assessment
No
West Oxfordshire
Planning Authority Score
7.2/10
Good
#51 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

West Oxfordshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #82 out of 292. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
West Oxfordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #29 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #41 of 292
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #82 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #124 of 292
81%
Minor dwellings approved
101 decided (1-9 homes)
73%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
31 decided
1,147
Total decisions
60 refused in 2025